June 14, 2022 PDAC 2022: Colombia pushes diversification of mining sector as presidential vote looms Colombia has been trying to diversify its mining sector away from thermal coal.
June 14, 2022 Samarco, creditors to discuss restructuring proposals on June 21 Creditors rejected the company's last proposal on April 18 and filed an alternative plan a month later.
June 13, 2022 Argentina offers tax sweeteners to encourage fledgling copper sector Argentina said it would introduce a new optional tax regime for copper producers that could potentially lower export duties.
June 13, 2022 Colombia stepping up oil, coal production amid Russia sanctions Oil and mining combined provide more than 50% of Colombia's monthly exports, according to government figures.
June 13, 2022 EnergyX disqualified from Bolivian lithium race on technicality, company says Six firms are still competing to secure a partnership, none of them have exploited lithium at a commercial scale before.
June 13, 2022 Orla Mining expands into Nevada with $187m Gold Standard Ventures acquisition Gold Standard's main asset is the South Railroad open-pit project located on the Carlin trend in Nevada.
June 12, 2022 Chile and Ecuador restart copper talks after yearslong impasse Ecuador and Chile have resumed negotiations over a partnership to develop a major copper deposit.
June 12, 2022 New working group to monitor truce between Las Bambas, Peruvian Indigenous communities The new committee will keep track of the commitments agreed upon by MMG and the Indigenous communities protesting against its Las Bambas copper mine.
June 10, 2022 Chile government to consider copper producers’ cost variations in new royalty bill The disparity in costs faced by different copper mining companies in Chile will be taken into account in an industry-wide royalty.
June 10, 2022 In Bolivia’s Amazon, wildcat gold mining boom stokes tension over environment The rise in wildcat mining has seen Bolivia, a country of some 12 million people, become the world's top importer of mercury since 2019.
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