May 31, 2022 Vale deposits $252m in compensation related to Brumadinho disaster Resources will be reverted to projects for improvements in urban mobility and the strengthening of public services.
May 30, 2022 Colombia miners brace for environmental crackdown No matter who wins the presidential elections on June 19, the sector is facing tougher rules and a likely ban on open pit mining.
May 30, 2022 Silverton Metals to buy Margaritas gold-silver asset in Mexico The property consists of two concessions, Margaritas and Ampliacion las Margaritas, totalling 500 hectares.
May 30, 2022 In Bolivia’s silver mountain, artisanal miners turn to coca and the devil They live off what they earn from the scraps of silver they find in Cerro Rico, which is slowly sinking and collapsing onto itself.
May 29, 2022 Glencore bribery cases draw in billionaire former executives The US government said that two former top Glencore executives were personally involved in corruption.
May 27, 2022 Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru Snapshot: Eight companies with properties to watch Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru offer miners a blend of established mining jurisdictions and areas of potentially highly-prospective and unexplored terrain
May 27, 2022 Lucky Minerals arranges funding for first drill program at Fortuna, shares rise Proceeds will be used to fund the company's first drill program at the Fortuna gold project in Ecuador.
May 27, 2022 Equinox and Sandstorm create new royalty company The two companies will sell royalties to Rosedale Resources to create Sandbox Royalties in a transaction worth $93.4 million.
May 26, 2022 Sigma Lithium says Brazil project is worth $5.1 billion The project, known as Grota do Cirilo, is expected to produce 531,000 metric tonnes of lithium per year from two deposits.
May 26, 2022 SilverCrest Metals begins commissioning Las Chispas project in Mexico It said construction of the processing plant was completed ahead of schedule, adding it expects to reach commercial production by year-end.
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