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.

August 6, 2025

Brazil’s July iron ore exports hit record volumes

Brazil exported 41.1 million metric tons of iron ore in July, breaking the country's previous record of 39.5 million tons set in December 2015.

August 6, 2025

Copper market to feel impact of accident in Chile as plants shut

The shutdowns will reduce output of the metal used in wiring, electronics and construction by about 30,000 metric tons a month, a quarter of Codelco’s production.

August 6, 2025

Chile’s ENAMI opens process to seek investors for $1.7B smelter

The Chile's state-run mining company will offer a supply of copper cathodes in exchange for the investment.

August 5, 2025

BHP and Lundin will request Argentina incentives, but other miners fear missing out

Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Regime offers lengthy tax breaks and access to international dispute courts.

August 5, 2025

Fresnillo lifts gold forecast on strong first-half surge

Silver output dropped 12% due to the San Julián DOB mine closure, lower grades, and the end of a silver stream deal with Peñoles.

August 5, 2025

Infographic: Antimony spheres of control

This infographic reveals how antimony mine production is divided among the emerging geopolitical spheres of control.

August 4, 2025

Codelco must send reports to restart underground mining after El Teniente collapse

To lift the suspension, Codelco would have to hand in four reports of the collapse at El Teniente.

August 4, 2025

Operations at Codelco’s El Teniente mine remain suspended after collapse

In a filing, Codelco added that it was committed to restoring operations as soon as safety conditions permitted.

August 4, 2025

Copper price rises with US tariffs, Codelco mine stoppage in focus

Copper rose as much as 1.1% on the London Metal Exchange, with trading conditions starting to settle.