July 28, 2022 Copper producers step up campaign against Chile royalty proposal Anglo American Plc indicated it needs greater regulatory clarity before proceeding with major investments.
July 28, 2022 Potash prices to normalize by 2023, says Brazil Potash president Prices of the fertilizer ingredient have soared this year on fears of a shortage caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
July 28, 2022 Anglo American’s new boss sounds warning on future copper supply The world is headed for a severe shortage of copper as new mines become increasingly difficult to build, said Duncan Wanblad.
July 28, 2022 If Brazil legalizes more Amazon mining, it would drive deforestation, study says Building new roads to reach mines would allow illegal loggers, land grabbers and ranchers easier access to relatively untouched parts of the forest, study says.
July 28, 2022 Tiny Bolivian automaker bets it can tap world’s largest lithium deposits Left-wing President Luis Arce is pushing to industrialize its vast lithium resources before the end of his term in 2025.
July 28, 2022 Anglo American cuts dividend as inflation, extreme weather erode earnings Anglo joined rival miners, including Rio Tinto and Freeport-McMoRan, in reporting lower profits.
July 28, 2022 Chile mining industry must improve safety standards, regulator says Twelve people died in mining accidents in Chile in 2021.
July 28, 2022 ArcelorMittal to buy Brazil steelmaker CSP for $2.2 billion With the deal, the world's second-largest steelmaker is adding an installed capacity of 3 million tonnes a year of steel slabs.
July 28, 2022 Argentina gets $290 million to develop lithium assets, build plant China's Zangge Mining will initially invest $40 million in the Laguna Verde lithium project in the province of Catamarca.
July 27, 2022 Grupo Mexico expects further drop in copper production for Chile and Peru The decrease in US copper demand and conflicts in Peru's Las Bambas mine were among the risks.
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