June 28, 2021 Glencore grabs Anglo American, BHP stakes in Cerrejon coal mine Based on expected operating performance and current coal prices Glencore expects to pay only $230 million for the combined 66.6% stake.
June 27, 2021 AI-enabled digital assistant helping modernize Latin America’s mining industry Chilean startup InDiMin is pioneering AI developments for the mining value chain, from planning to drill and blast, load and haul, mineral recovery and grinding processes.
June 25, 2021 ANIMATION: Top 20 gold producing countries – 2020 Global gold production fell by 3.8 million ounces in 2020 as covid-related disruptions in South America more than offset gains in Russia and West Africa.
June 24, 2021 Kootenay Silver to rehabilitate historic project in Mexico Other veins at Columba are being drilled as part of a 5,000-metre program.
June 24, 2021 Ecuador sees mining exports rising 74% in 2021, ministry says Ecuador has plentiful mineral reserves, but has lagged far behind other Andean countries in developing large-scale mining.
June 24, 2021 Samarco plans to raise $2bn in restructuring Vale and BHP may fund this capital increase at least partially.
June 24, 2021 Santacruz Silver reports fatality at Rosario mine The accident took place at the Membrillo mine area as a result of a rock fall.
June 24, 2021 Black market bullion is in the crosshairs of Bolivian lawmakers Bolivian lawmakers are debating a bill that would allow the country’s central bank to boost its gold reserves via purchases from bullion produced in the country.
June 24, 2021 Chile’s decades-old mining deals may hinder bid to lift copper royalties Major foreign miners operating in the world´s largest copper producer have tax stability agreements which do not expire for two to 15 years.
June 23, 2021 Gold miners need to get greener to meet 2030 emissions targets — report Wood Mackenzie plots the forecast progress of gold miners out to 2030 against the reduction in emissions required to align with the 2°C and 1.5°C targets.
Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC A premium of 15% to 30% to Glencore’s early January share price could get the deal done, RBC analyst said. January 18, 2026 | 06:47 am