November 8, 2022

Codelco proposes 33% price hike for Chinese copper buyers for 2023

Last month, Codelco raised its premiums for sales to Europe to a record $234 a tonne for 2023, up 83% from 2022.

November 7, 2022

More governments are turning against the rush to mine the deep sea

As world leaders gather at the United Nations climate summit in Egypt this week, another international meeting is underway in Jamaica to decide the fate of the planet’s oceans.

November 7, 2022

SilverCrest declares commercial production at Las Chispas

the declaration comes after the processing plant showed results of two months of operating at 80% of its nameplate capacty of 1,250 t/d.

November 7, 2022

SolGold secures $50 million royalty funding from Osisko Gold

SolGold said it can now focus completely on a strategic review, currently underway, which seeks to maximize shareholder value.

November 5, 2022

Peruvian Ministry of Environment rejects law that exonerates bankrupt miners from environmental assessments

The bill establishes special measures for companies undergoing asset restructuring. The measures are framed within the General Law of the Bankruptcy System.

November 3, 2022

Hudbay Minerals provides resource estimate, exploration update at Llaguen

High-grade core within the Llaguen mineral resource includes 113 million tonnes of indicated resources at 0.60% copper-equivalent.

November 3, 2022

Chile copper production down 4.27% in September – Cochilco

Production from state-owned giant Codelco fell 7.92% on a year-on-year basis to 123,200 tonnes.

November 3, 2022

Lithium Americas to split into two companies

The new Lithium Americas company will own the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada and investments in Green Technology Metals and Ascend Elements.

November 3, 2022

Blockades at Peru’s Las Bambas copper mine hit operations

Las Bambas, owned by Chinese firm MMG Ltd, is one of the largest copper mines in the world.

November 1, 2022

PIF, Mitsui eye stake in Vale’s base metals business

Vale is seeking to raise more than $2 billion from the deal, Bloomberg sources say.