July 21, 2021 Antofagasta says drought could hit full-year production Los Pelambres, located 240 km north-east of Santiago, is beginning to feel the impact of one of Chile’s worst droughts in the last 12 years.
July 20, 2021 ‘Change is coming’: Peru’s Castillo faces a divided nation after election battle Castillo says he wants to increase spending on healthcare and education by raising the funds from mining tax hikes.
July 20, 2021 BHP said to mull oil exit in retreat from fossil fuels BHP wants to exit while it can still get a good price for the assets, aiming to repeat a 2018 sale of its shale business to BP Plc for $10.4…
July 20, 2021 Iron ore price rises on disappointing figures by top producers The metal has been in a bull market for more than two years, and it’s not about to end soon, according to Goldman Sachs.
July 20, 2021 Final settlement for Brazil’s Samarco dam disaster could reach $19bn, governor says That estimate is nearly four times higher than an initial deal struck with mining companies in 2016.
July 20, 2021 Diamonds and platinum sparkle in Anglo American’s Q2 production Diamond production rose by 134% compared to last year as consumer demand recovered, while platinum output rose 59% to 1.06 million ounces.
July 19, 2021 Vale output disappoints in fresh blow to tight iron market The company churned out 75.7 million tonnes in the second quarter compared with the 78 million tonnes average estimate among analysts tracked by Bloomberg.
July 19, 2021 Vale reviews copper, nickel guidance amid labor, climate issues Brazilian miner Vale said on Monday that it had produced 75.7 million tonnes of iron ore in the second quarter, with output of 41,500 tonnes of nickel.
July 19, 2021 EV Metal Index quadruples year-on-year as lithium, nickel prices rally MINING.COM’s tracker of the value of battery metals in newly sold electric cars surges from pandemic lows, grows 18% month-month as lithium and nickel prices resume upward march.
July 19, 2021 Battle for Venezuelan gold starts at UK’s top court The question of who controls more than $1 billion of Venezuelan gold stored in the Bank of England’s vaults took another twist.
Precious metals extend rally as silver price surpasses $90 Spot gold hit a peak of $4,641.29 per ounce, taking its year-to-date gains to 6%. January 14, 2026 | 09:41 am
