September 24, 2021 OZ Minerals releases maiden resource for Vale’s Santa Lúcia deposit Oz Minerals has an option to purchase Vale’s share of the copper-gold project.
September 23, 2021 Home: Alcoa powers up in Brazil as China aluminum powers down After six years of lying idle, the Alumar aluminum smelter in Brazil is about to restart operations.
September 23, 2021 IMF to advise Peru on reform to increase mining taxes, says finance minister Mining is a key source of tax revenue in Peru and the new leftist administration of President Pedro Castillo has repeatedly said it wants to increase mining taxes to pay…
September 23, 2021 Top copper producers show some love for Peru’s leftist leader Freeport-McMoRan boss Richard Adkerson said he was left “encouraged” from a recent meeting with President Pedro Castillo.
September 22, 2021 Newmont’s Yanacocha sulfides project delayed by pandemic The world's largest gold miner has committed $500 million to invest in the project.
September 22, 2021 Vale drops prospects rights on indigenous lands in Brazil In the coming days, the company will file withdrawals and waivers for 15 remaining mining prospects.
September 22, 2021 Lake Resources partners with US cleantech on Argentina lithium project The Kachi lithium brine project is expected to produce 25,500 tonnes a year from 2024 with possible expansion to 50,000 tonnes.
September 21, 2021 Peru seeks to redraft legal framework for mining industry, minister says The energy and mines minister said he wants to revise the law that regulates the use of mining royalties.
September 21, 2021 Chile court gives BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine 90-day water pumping reprieve The court ruled that the company could extract 54 liters per second of water for production purposes.
September 21, 2021 Alcoa to restart aluminum plant in Brazil Alumar, fully curtailed since 2015, is set to produce its first molten metal in the second quarter of next year.
Silver price suffers biggest loss since 2021, gold price falls from record Earlier, spot prices had soared to as high as $83.63 per ounce. December 29, 2025 | 08:54 am
