February 7, 2023

Brazil mineral output falls 12% in 2022 – industry group

The local mining industry total revenue plunged 26% last year.

February 6, 2023

First Quantum suspends loading operations at Cobre Panamá port

The miner said that it might become necessary to shut down Cobre Panama if concentrate is not shipped by mid-February.

February 4, 2023

Colombian president reiterates negative to allowing gold mining in the Andes mountains

During a meeting with páramo communities, Gustavo Petro reiterated his opposition to Minesa’s Soto Norte project.

February 3, 2023

Filo’s longest copper cuts in Argentina boost takeover appeal

BMO Capital Markets noted the drill results increase the potential to expand the Filo del Sol project.

February 3, 2023

Zinc price slumps on jump in inventories and weak Chinese demand

Inventories in warehouses registered with the Shanghai Futures Exchange have more than doubled over the last two weeks.

February 3, 2023

Graphic: Disruptions raise the chance of copper supply tightness

Production disruptions in Latin America and Africa have raised the stakes for a tighter market this year.

February 3, 2023

Canada faces pressure to ban deep-sea mining

Scientists and NGOs are asking Ottawa to ban the activity, as the country hosts an international marine conservation summit that kicks off on Friday in Vancouver.

February 2, 2023

Grupo Mexico’s fourth-quarter profit edges up on transport unit

The mining and transport company reported a profit of $1.04 billion for the final three months of 2022.

February 2, 2023

Colombia’s mining royalties hit record $1.32bn in 2022

Coal production rose 10% year on year to 65.3 million tonnes, marking a second year of recovery.

February 2, 2023

Anglo American quarterly copper output jumps more than 50%

The group reported a 52% surge in quarterly copper output to 244,000 tonnes thanks to the ramp-up of Quellaveco.