September 17, 2025

Ecuador’s President casts doubt on Dundee’s Loma Larga

President Daniel Noboa has tasked Azuay authorities with project approval, as province seeks to revoke Loma Larga's environmental permit.

September 17, 2025

BHP, Lundin Mining bet $400M on Argentina copper hub

Their 50:50 JV, Vicuña, plans to seek approvals and begin production at a multibillion-dollar copper project in 2030.

September 15, 2025

Chile’s ENAMI attracts interest from miners, traders for smelter financing

ENAMI in August kicked off a process to seek investors for the $1.7 billion smelter.

September 15, 2025

Chile predicts growth despite copper mine setbacks

Mining Minister Aurora Williams anticipates growth this year and next, en route to a record 6 million tons in 2027.

September 15, 2025

BHP flags organic copper growth, US allure, silent on big buyouts

BHP touted its solid copper potential and flagged the investment appeal of the United States on Monday.

September 12, 2025

Anglo-Teck $53B merger may create larger copper complex than Escondida

The combination of Anglo’s Collahuasi and Teck’s Quebrada Blanca could yield over one million tonnes of copper a year by the early 2030s.

September 12, 2025

MMG’s $500M nickel deal with Anglo American faces EU doubts 

The miner confirmed that EU antitrust officials raised concerns about its Chinese ownership but is confident the deal will clear.

September 11, 2025

Vale receives operating license for key iron ore project

The project involves expanding the annual capacity of the S11D mine-plant by 20 million metric tons.

September 11, 2025

Anglo-Teck deal hinges on troubled copper mine in Chile

Quebrada Blanca is at the heart of one of the mining industry’s most ambitious combinations.

September 11, 2025

Bolivia raises $589 million against future gold deliveries

The newest operations have helped Bolivia avoid default.