December 27, 2022 Visualizing 25 years of lithium production, by country Global lithium production surpassed 100,000 tonnes for the first time in 2021.
December 27, 2022 Ecuador to launch security program for mining projects The Ecuadorian government is preparing a security program for mining assets. As the country’s public-private partnerships secretary Roberto Salas told BNamericas, areas […]
December 27, 2022 First Quantum says no disruption to Panama ops amid dispute The Panamanian government and the mining firm have been discussing a deal that would have increased annual tax payments to Panama to at least $375 million.
December 27, 2022 Buenaventura resumes Julcani and Orcopampa operations as blockades cease The resumption of mining activities at Julcani and Orcopampa will now enable the company to meet its 2022 production guidance.
December 27, 2022 CSN closes $500m iron ore purchase and sale deal with Glencore CSN Mineração is the second largest exporter of iron ore in Brazil.
December 26, 2022 Anglo American carries out water reclamation project in Brazil The water employed in the operation of the pipeline that transports iron ore from Minas Rio to São João da Barra is set to be reused.
December 26, 2022 First Quantum CEO holds talks with Panama minister – source First Quantum CEO Tristan Pascall flew to Panama over Christmas to attend the meeting in person with the minister, Federico Alfaro, Reuters sources say.
December 26, 2022 Chilean company develops AI-powered technology to detect failures in large-tonnage mobile mining equipment Developed by Fukay Data, Vitech is a software aimed at providing early detection of failures in large-tonnage mobile mining equipment.
December 26, 2022 First Quantum starts arbitration against Panama, says government The company accounts for roughly 3.5% of Panama's gross domestic product.
December 23, 2022 Ecuador says mining could become third-biggest export by 2025 Despite its abundant mineral reserves, Ecuador has lagged behind other Andean countries such as Peru and Chile in developing large-scale mining.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
