August 8, 2022 Barrick expects deal opportunities in copper, but won’t pay premiums After strengthening its balance sheet, Barrick said it is “always looking at opportunities” but won’t be paying above-market prices.
August 8, 2022 B2Gold, AngloGold shelve Gramalote gold JV in Colombia The project was previously put on hold in 2014 after softer gold prices discouraged the JV from proceeding with a feasibility study.
August 8, 2022 Sumitomo hikes Chile copper project cost estimate by 60% The 60% increase comes as the covid-19 pandemic has delayed construction at the Quebrada Blanca phase 2 project.
August 8, 2022 Green energy development affected by rise in oil, metal prices — study Researchers say that an increase in oil prices and other raw materials may lead to a reduction in the development of green energy.
August 7, 2022 Canada sends mining equipment, personnel to the Dominican Republic to help rescue trapped miners Two miners have been trapped for a week at the Cerro de Maimón operation.
August 7, 2022 Chilean authorities suspend Alcaparrosa’s operations due to giant sinkhole Sernageomin said the decision to temporarily suspend Alcaparrosa’s operations was made in response to the safety concerns of the nearby Tierra Amarilla community.
August 5, 2022 Anglo American to appeal El Soldado project rejection Despite having the backing of the country’s top environmental evaluation authority, the permit for El Soldado Phase V project was declined.
August 4, 2022 Horizonte Minerals signs $135 million equipment contracts for Brazil nickel project The Araguaia project will initially produce up to 14,500 tonnes of nickel per year.
August 4, 2022 Day after Mexico mine collapse, families fret over 10 trapped miners President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said investigations into those responsible for the mine's safety will come only after the rescue effort.
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.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
