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.
August 1, 2022 Globally more is being spent on coal than copper mining New report shows growing disconnect between rhetoric on energy transition, which requires exponential growth in copper mining, and the realities of going green.
July 31, 2022 Los Pelambres’ desalination plant 86% complete The desalination plant will turn Los Pelambres into the first mining operation to use seawater to produce copper in Chile’s central region.
July 31, 2022 Bolivian authorities investigate tailings pond collapse near Potosí Authorities are concerned with the possibility of the mix of mud and mine residue reaching the international Pilcomayo River.
July 29, 2022 Vale says stricter licensing requirements cause project delays Vale cited slower regulatory approvals in reducing its 2022 iron ore production outlook.
July 29, 2022 Brazil’s CSN wins CEEE-G privatization auction for $179 million The offer represented a 10.93% premium over the initial auction price.
July 29, 2022 Codelco copper slump underscores global mine supply challenges The world’s biggest copper supplier saw production fall 9.3% last quarter from a year prior.
July 29, 2022 Miners’ profits face an unusual foe: extreme weather It is an unusual situation for companies that have experience operating anywhere in the world.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
