October 12, 2022

Aluminum price falls as China sticks to covid curbs

According to the official newspaper of the Communist Party, the country will persist with its strict covid-19 policies.

October 12, 2022

Gatos Silver shares rise on record quarterly production

The 70%-owned Cerro Los Gatos mine in Mexico produced a record 2.7 million oz. of silver for the three months ended September 30.

October 12, 2022

Shell launches consortium to speed up electrification of mining vehicles

The oil and gas giant has attracted eight companies to accelerate the adoption of electric trucks and renewables in mining.

October 11, 2022

A jump in train heists has Chilean copper mines turning to trucks

Some of the biggest copper mines in the world are turning to different ways to get their metal to port after an increase in train robberies spurred the suspension of…

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.