October 11, 2022

Peru aims to formalize artisanal gold miners, minister says

About 22% of Peru's gold production comes from small-scale mining.

October 11, 2022

Volatility storm adds to pain for Chile’s battered markets

White-knuckle trading in Chilean assets is erasing the final traces of the country’s reputation as the most stable of Latin America.

October 10, 2022

A $900 million oil bond rout is red flag for green push

A representative for Colombia’s Mines and Energy Ministry said that the government’s energy transition plan includes a leading role for Ecopetrol.

October 10, 2022

Glencore faces flood of UK litigation following bribery charges

Mubadala Investment Company and International Petroleum Investment Company are among over a dozen funds who filed claims in a London court.

October 10, 2022

Peru’s copper output dips for second straight month in August

Copper output in the world's second largest producer reached 207,739 tonnes in August.

October 9, 2022

Peru won’t cancel Quellaveco copper mine permits, says prime minister

The remarks come two days after global miner Anglo American expressed concern that the Peruvian government might be reconsidering the company's license.

October 7, 2022

Chile permanently closes mining areas connected to giant sinkhole

Mining minister made the announcement after meeting with union members, mine workers and technical experts studying the sinkhole.

October 7, 2022

Cosan acquires 4.9% of Vale, plans to buy more

Cosan said it made the purchase "through a subsidiary and a combination of direct investments, equity and derivative operations."

October 7, 2022

Anglo American worried about delays at new Peru copper mine

Anglo's Quellaveco mine is the largest new project set to start commercial operations this year, with an investment of $5.5 billion.

October 7, 2022

SolGold becomes sole owner of Cascabel with Cornerstone buy

The friendly deal is SolGold’s third attempt to take over the Canadian junior to own 100% of the project in Ecuador.