August 8, 2025 Chile copper mine damage worse than first thought, inspection shows Inspections have shown damage to 3,700 meters (12,000 feet) of tunnel at the El Teniente mine.
August 8, 2025 Capstone OKs $176M Chile copper spend despite cost rise The expansion of the sulphide concentrator at the Mantoverde property in Chile is proceeding, though it's costlier than expected.
August 8, 2025 Argentina’s copper dreams need infrastructure – but who will build it? Eight copper projects in Argentina could bring total mining export value to $15.4 billion by 2030.
August 8, 2025 Aura Minerals quits Canada for Nasdaq The South America-focused gold and copper miner is done with investors in Canada.
August 8, 2025 Lula plans new ‘national sovereignty’ policy for strategic minerals Currently, Brazil lacks a complete mapping of its mineral wealth, Lula said.
August 8, 2025 Barrick sells Chile gold project to Boroo for $50M The Singapore unit of Boroo will also pay a 0.5% net smelter return royalty on gold and silver until 2 million ounces are produced.
August 7, 2025 Codelco collapse was likely caused by mining rather than nature The probable scenario being used inside Codelco is that the incident was caused by geological stresses resulting from the project’s own extraction processes.
August 7, 2025 BHP, Vale offer $1.4 billion settlement in UK lawsuit over Brazil dam disaster, FT reports The offer was reportedly made during a June meeting in New York with Pogust Goodhead, the British law firm representing the claimants.
August 7, 2025 Copper price gains on Chinese demand, Chilean supply risks China reported an unexpected surge in both imports and exports in July.
August 6, 2025 Codelco seeks restart at Chilean copper mine after collapse The state-run copper miner is looking to resume mining in areas of the El Teniente complex unaffected by a collapse that killed six people.
AME calls on BC Premier to appeal court decision on Indigenous rights in mineral claims staking The BC court previously determined the province’s DRIPA incorporates the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. December 12, 2025 | 01:32 pm
