March 28, 2022 Vale settles $630m in cases related to Brumadinho disaster The collapse of a tailings dam at Vale's Corrego do Feijao mine in Brumadinho released a mudflow that killed 270 people in January 2019.
March 27, 2022 Las Bambas workers launch protest action The union representing Las Bambas workers demands a review of the end-of-year profit amounts paid by the MMG to its employees.
March 27, 2022 War sparks Wall Street’s rush to commodity-rich emerging markets A deep divide is opening up as investors focus their hopes on commodity exporters in the Middle East and Latin America.
March 27, 2022 Poll shows that more Colombians support mining In Colombia, 74% of residents of municipalities where mining operations exist and 64% of non-mining municipalities believe that mining is beneficial for the country.
March 27, 2022 ‘New’ frog species discovered near mining sites in Ecuador Researchers have asked for the new species of glass frogs to be listed as ‘endangered.’
March 25, 2022 Peru community plans opposition to Las Bambas mine expansion MMG said it will complete work on Chalcobamba within five months to begin production in the second half of 2022.
March 25, 2022 RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects – 2022 Nickel is the metal that has grabbed the most headlines so far this year.
March 25, 2022 Bear Creek remains optimistic of closing Mercedes mine acquisition despite ‘interference’ from royalty company Bear Creek expects to receive anti-trust approval for the deal next month.
March 24, 2022 Commodity price spikes could signal lasting market changes – report Margins are way above historical norms, and such a drastic divergence of price and production cost cannot last indefinitely, says WoodMac.
March 24, 2022 Aclara Resources withdraws EIA application for its Penco Module project in Chile Aclara has decided to take more time in order to “fully understand and resolve the remaining issues” and resubmit a revised EIA application for its sole project.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
