August 4, 2022 Mexican president promises non-stop effort to save 10 trapped miners They became trapped on Wednesday after three wells at the coal mine overflowed, causing an inner wall to collapse.
August 4, 2022 Zinc price highest since March as energy crunch threatens smelters Glencore warned that Europe’s energy crisis poses a substantial threat to supply.
August 4, 2022 New ways to deal with arsenic in Chile’s copper mines Chile is encountering a growing number of sulfur-based ore layers containing toxic arsenic in its copper mines.
August 4, 2022 Ten Mexican miners remain trapped in coal mine after three rescued Some 92 soldiers were working at the scene, as well as specialists and rescue dogs.
August 4, 2022 Glencore profit more than doubles thanks to soaring coal price The firm’s coal division generated earnings of $8.9 billion in the first six months of the year as prices for the fossil fuel have soared.
August 3, 2022 Codelco reports accident at mine where worker died last month Although no one was hurt in Wednesday's "operational incident," Codelco said it had launched an investigation to determine the cause.
August 2, 2022 Sinkhole drags down Lundin shares as analysts weigh mine impact Lundin said Monday it had halted development work near the site, but that the sinkhole didn’t affect the community, workers or its annual output guidance.
August 2, 2022 Fresnillo’s half-year profit slumps on lower gold output The company also warned of a hit from inflation and supply-chain bottlenecks in the coming months.
August 1, 2022 First mover New Pacific, other juniors make headway in once off-limits Bolivia Once considered a pariah, Bolivia is quickly gaining a reputation as an exciting jurisdiction for mineral exploration.
August 1, 2022 Chile probes giant sinkhole at Lundin underground copper mine The sinkhole occurred at Alcaparrosa, one of two underground mines that make up Ojos del Salado, which in turn is part of the Candelaria complex.
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