January 25, 2023 UK university, Bolivian government join forces to boost lithium industry The initiative backs Bolivia’s ambition to provide 40% of the world’s supply of lithium by 2030.
January 24, 2023 Vizsla Silver updates Panuco resource by 50% The indicated mineral resource rose to 7.5 million tonnes grading 243 g/t silver, 2.12 g/t gold, 0.23% lead and 0.71% zinc.
January 24, 2023 Vale, Tüv Süd and 16 individuals named defendants in Brumadinho disaster Vale said last week that it plans to spend about $1.5 billion this year on repairs related to the disaster.
January 24, 2023 Codelco produced less copper in 2022, chairman says Chairman Maximo Pacheco said 77% of the reduction was due to problems with operations.
January 24, 2023 Flexible copper sensor can detect heavy metals in sweat Heavy metals are present in batteries, cosmetics, food and other things that are part of everyday life.
January 23, 2023 Violent demonstrations roil Peru’s southern copper and tourism heartland The nation’s transport regulator reported dozens of highway blockades as of Monday morning, many of them near the southern border with Bolivia.
January 23, 2023 Marimaca Copper infill drilling yields best results to date at oxide deposit in Chile The company is now finalizing plans for the H1 2023 exploration program.
January 23, 2023 South32 sees shipping delays tying up cash in inventory In its quarterly report, South32 met coal, aluminum, and copper forecasts and slightly exceeded analyst estimates for manganese ore production.
January 22, 2023 Argentinian lawyers call for annulment of provincial lithium law The Argentine Institute of Mining Law is calling for the annulment of Law N°10.608, which declared lithium and derivative products as strategic natural resources in La Rioja province.
January 22, 2023 The risks of plundering the periodic table Humans have been squeezing the periodic table for over a century. Scientists warn about the risks of doing so.
US asks allies to step up measures on Chinese minerals Ending US reliance on the minerals has been a top priority for Washington since last year, when Beijing imposed export restrictions on rare earths. January 15, 2026 | 04:05 pm