September 1, 2022 Column: Surging copper demand will complicate the clean energy boom Copper demand will increase by more than 50% between now and 2040, according to BloombergNEF.
August 31, 2022 Codelco’s copper output to fall further in 2023 — report The world's largest copper producer expects its output of the red metal to fall further next year amid project delays.
August 31, 2022 Mexican president courts private investment for new state lithium company "We wouldn't have enough for it to be only public. It requires a lot of investment," Lopez Obrador said at a news conference.
August 31, 2022 Chile’s President puts proposed mining tax on the table Mining sector says new tax would add uncertainty to investment decisions needed to help fill a global copper supply deficit.
August 31, 2022 Nexa Resources halts Peruvian zinc mine due to blockade Activities at the Atacocha San Gerardo mine are limited to critical operations with a minimum workforce to ensure proper maintenance.
August 30, 2022 SQM gets green light on environmental plan The newly approved plan will cost the company $52 million in investments and measures taken to address six environmental infractions detected by Chile's regulator.
August 30, 2022 Over 20% of world mined copper now comes from sustainable operations The figure was reached after five new sites, including Antofagasta’s Antucoya mine and Capstone’s Mantos Blancos and Mantoverde, joined Copper Mark.
August 29, 2022 Collective Mining drills 180.6 metres of 2.43 g/t gold equivalent at Apollo target in Colombia Apollo is one of eight porphyry-related targets the company has found within a 3-km by 4-km cluster, and is part of the Guayabales project.
August 29, 2022 Colombia abandons plan to tax gold exports The government has scrapped plans to introduce a 10% export tax on gold as part of the tax reform bill submitted by President Gustavo Petro in early August.
August 28, 2022 Germany to assist Bolivia in protection of Amazon against illegal mining Germany will provide 20 million euros to Bolivia to work towards the protection of the Amazon against illegal mining.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am
