August 15, 2022 More flooding in Mexican mine frustrates rescue effort for 10 miners The surge came from the nearby Conchas Norte mine, which closed due to flooding in 1996 and has since accumulated nearly 2 million cubic metres of water.
August 15, 2022 Vale fined $17m for Brumadinho tailings dam disaster Brazil's comptroller general decided the miner failed to present reliable information on the conditions of the tailings dam prior to the 2019 disaster.
August 12, 2022 Codelco turns to AI to squeeze out more copper from aging mines Mining companies around the world are turning to new technologies to extract more from current operations as new deposits become pricier and trickier to find and develop.
August 12, 2022 Aldebaran receives $8.4 million strategic investment from South32 The company plans to use the funds to advance the Altar copper-gold project in San Juan, Argentina.
August 12, 2022 Petrobras puts potash mining rights up for sale Interest in potash mines in Brazil is growing as the Ukraine war has highlighted the country's dependence on imports of the product.
August 11, 2022 New Colombian govt must exercise caution on reforms – business leader The Petro administration, which took office on Sunday, has proposed a tax reform bill to Congress that would raise $5.8 billion in 2023 in an effort to increase revenue for anti-poverty programs.
August 11, 2022 Antofagasta’s profit slumps on rising costs, Chile drought It said it remains on track to produce its revised guidance of 640,000-660,000 tonnes of copper for the full year.
August 11, 2022 SolGold reshuffles C-suite as it ramps up Cascabel Three executives, including CFO Ayten Saridas and non-executive director Keith Marshall, are on the way out.
August 10, 2022 Small presence of mining majors poses risks to execution of planned lithium projects — report Out of 105 companies that own lithium projects, only 18 have more than one, Fitch notes.
August 10, 2022 Chile rethinks mine safety after worker deaths and expanding sinkhole Chile President Gabriel Boric said on Wednesday he wants to ratify an International Labor Organization convention on health and safety in mines.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm