July 8, 2022 UN Women, Teck Resources provide Indigeous training in Chile through Originarias Program $3.8 million investment supports women and families in Northern Chile where Teck is building its QB2 project.
July 8, 2022 BHP loses appeal to multibillion lawsuit over Samarco disaster The lawsuit by 200,000 Brazilians over the deadly dam failure in 2015 alleges the miner ignored safety warnings.
July 7, 2022 Codelco to start construction on desalination plant this year Long-delayed $1 billion plant to supply its largest operations in northern Chile.
July 7, 2022 Illegal gold mining in Amazon equivalent to half of Brazil’s production — report According to Instituto Escolhas, there has been a seven-fold rise in deforestation caused by mining in the Amazon over the last seven years.
July 7, 2022 Brazil eases rule on lithium exports amid rising demand Sigma's Brazilian unit expects to start producing lithium by the end of the year.
July 7, 2022 Political changes boost risk for miners in Latin America Demands for higher revenues from companies, tougher environmental rules and changes to laws have deepened risks across Latin America, index shows.
July 6, 2022 Peru copper output drops 11.2% in May after stoppage at key mine The Las Bambas mine was paralyzed from the second half of April to early June.
July 5, 2022 Nexa announces Aripuanã zinc mine ramp up The mine is currently Nexa’s largest investment in Brazil and one of the few zinc projects in the world.
July 5, 2022 SilverCrest makes first pour at Las Chispas mine in Mexico The first pour consisted of 312 kg of doré with approximately 9,200 oz. of silver and 100 oz. of gold.
July 5, 2022 Posco to invest $136 million in Mexican plant by 2030 Posco will start construction on the plant on Wednesday, with an initial price tag of $43 million.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm