January 18, 2023 Chile mining industry regrets govt veto of Dominga project permit The president of the National Mining Society said in a statement the project was technically sound.
January 18, 2023 Antofagasta 2022 copper output down 10%, 2023 guidance unchanged Lower ore grades and drought in Chile continued to hurt production.
January 18, 2023 Vale expects to pay out $1.5 billion for Brumadinho repairs The rupture of the structure unleashed a giant wave of mud that killed 270 people.
January 18, 2023 Chile rejects Andes Iron’s $2.5bn Dominga mining project Chile's top court turned down appeals filed by communities and environmentalists against the mining project last May.
January 17, 2023 Mega miners are hunting for deals after decade on the sidelines The industry is flush with cash after last year’s record profits, while boards and managers believe they have the support of key investors after promising to avoid the reckless overspending…
January 17, 2023 Wealth Minerals delivers first resource estimate for Ollagüe lithium project in Chile The initial resource contains 741,000 tonnes of LCE grading 175 ml/L in the indicated category and 701,000 tonnes LCE grading 185 ml/L in inferred.
January 16, 2023 President of Colombia vows to block mining projects that threaten water sources The government indicated it would not allow AngloGold Ashanti’s copper-gold project to advance.
January 16, 2023 Lithium’s next big risk is grand supply plans falling short With suppliers unable to keep pace, a blistering price rally sent the total spot value of lithium consumption rocketing to about $35 billion in 2022.
January 14, 2023 Glencore evacuates personnel after protesters vandalize Antapaccay mine camp The campsite at Glencore’s Antapaccay copper mine in Peru was vandalized by a group of people protesting against the country’s new president.
January 14, 2023 MMG’s Las Bambas halts mining on safety fears MMG Ltd’s Las Bambas copper mines halted activities because of unrest at another nearby mining site.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm