July 2, 2021

Antofagasta secures copper supply deals with China smelters

The Chilean miner and China Copper, Jiangxi Copper, Tongling Nonferrous and Jinchuan Group are said to have reached early deals.

July 1, 2021

Brazil iron ore exports hit 9-month high in June

June exports were up 12.2% compared with the same month last year.

June 30, 2021

Vale tests iron ore carrier that produces air bubbles to reduce emissions

Vale's first ore carrier equipped with air lubrication system is scheduled to arrive in Brazilian waters in August.

June 30, 2021

CHART: Study predicts over 400% increase in copper, lithium, nickel battery demand

BloombergNEF turns super bullish about metals demand for batteries – ups forecast 35% to 2.7 terawatt hours per year by 2030 as electric cars take off.

June 30, 2021

Strong gold and copper growth forecasts as covid disruptions subside – report

Global gold mine production will grow at the fastest rate in three years in 2021.

June 30, 2021

Kingsgate to sell Chilean project to TDG Gold

The potential sale of the Nueva Esperanza gold-silver exploration project to TD Gold would bring Kingsgate about $22 million.

June 29, 2021

McEwen lines up copper partner as surging prices spur interest

Company is said to be in talks to sell a stake in a copper project in Argentina.

June 29, 2021

Colombia to launch road map to develop hydrogen as fuel

Colombia has the sixth-greatest quantity of renewable water resources.

June 29, 2021

Chile’s top mining firms hope senate may modify higher royalty tax

Chile's top private miners see as "very good news" what they called a "change of tack" by senators considering a stiffer tax on mining royalties.

June 29, 2021

Magna Gold declares commercial production at San Francisco mine

The Sonora, Mexico mine will produce approximately 6,000 oz per month in the third quarter and 7,500 oz per month in the fourth quarter.