April 28, 2021 SQM to sell remainder common stock for capex on local bourse SQM said in December the capital would be used to fund a $1.9 billion, four-year investment plan, which aims to more than double its capacity to produce lithium.
April 28, 2021 Grupo Mexico swings to big profit as metal prices jump Grupo Mexico registered a net profit of $1.1 billion in this year's first quarter.
April 28, 2021 Preliminary results warrant drill campaign at Portofino’s Yergo lithium project in Argentina The Canadian company filed an application with the Provincial Mining Ministry of Catamarca for a drill permit for the Yergo lithium project.
April 27, 2021 Mining giant Chile flush with cash as copper price soars Sky-rocketing copper prices, combined with a major bump in economic activity expected as a result of its fast-paced vaccination drive could see Chile's gross domestic product jump 6% in 2021.
April 27, 2021 Iron ore price extends rally while China steel body calls for more government action Chinese Iron and Steel Association wants China's securities regulator to pay more attention to improving current futures rules.
April 27, 2021 Russell: China copper price flip to discount vs LME raises red flag amid rally There are signs that China is already tightening credit, which may result in slower spending on copper intensive infrastructure and construction projects.
April 27, 2021 New capacity needed to meet rapid copper demand growth "For 2030/2031 we are looking at a supply gap of 4.5 million tonnes of greenfield project capacity, " said Wood Mackenzie.
April 27, 2021 Copper price surges toward $10,000 as bulls bet on global rebound Bulls are swarming in to profit as stimulus measures, vaccine rollouts and climate pledges fuel a global recovery from the pandemic.
April 27, 2021 Vale mulls base metals spinoff to tap EV market The move could help the nickel and iron ore giant take advantage of an increasing demand from electric car manufacturers.
April 26, 2021 Lawmakers in biggest copper nation ratchet up tax proposal The worst-case scenario for Chilean copper producers in a debate over a new royalty system just got bleaker.
Chile mining group sees 2026 copper output at up to 5.7mt Sonami, which represents mining companies, also forecast the average price of copper at $4.50 per pound this year. January 13, 2026 | 07:09 am