August 23, 2022

Endeavour Silver founder and Chairman Bradford Cooke passes away

He formed Endeavour with Godfrey Walton in 2003 for the purpose of acquiring and developing silver-gold projects in Mexico.

August 23, 2022

Mexican mining industry expects investments to rise 15% in 2022

Mexico's mining industry plans to invest $5.5 billion in 2022.

August 22, 2022

Zijin restarting production at Colombia gold mine after blockade

Zijin produced 196,493 ounces of gold last year and 294,581 of silver.

August 22, 2022

Blockade at Zijin’s Colombia gold mine is lifted

The blockades were set up around the mine in Buritica to demand a rescue mission to find informal miners allegedly trapped in a tunnel.

August 21, 2022

Colombia’s new president threatens to blow up illegal mining operations

Gustavo Petro said that the armed forces will dynamite every dredge that is being used across the country to mine gold illegally.

August 21, 2022

Peruvian Institute of Economy reports decrease in private mining investments

According to the Peruvian Institute of Economy, while the mining sector was responsible for 19% of total private investments in 2012, it now accounts only for 10%.

August 19, 2022

Road blockades remain around Zijin’s Colombia project

The blockades were set up around the gold mine in Buritica municipality on Aug. 12 to demand a rescue mission to find informal miners.

August 19, 2022

Lundin Mining faces charges in Chile for massive sinkhole near mine

Chile's minister of mining said ongoing investigation signals the sinkhole was a product of "mining overexploitation".

August 18, 2022

MMG’s troubled Las Bambas copper mine in Peru still has no timeline for expansion

Las Bambas, whose operations have often been disrupted by protests from neighboring indigenous communities, accounts for 2% of global copper supply.

August 18, 2022

Glencore to end silver streaming deal with Wheaton on Peru mine

Glencore currently owns and operates the Yauliyacu mine, which has been producing minerals for over 100 years.