February 23, 2021 Copper price keeps soaring amid commodities rally Codelco warns that the spike in prices could drive up its costs.
February 23, 2021 Codelco says copper price spike will bolster war chest, raise costs Codelco vice president of sales said the growing expectations would likely spur goods and service providers to hike prices.
February 23, 2021 Brazil BNDES sells stake in Vale for $2 billion The bank has closed out its stake in the iron ore miner, selling 188.5 million shares and raising about $2 billion.
February 22, 2021 Mexican president pressures Canadian miner in simmering tax dispute He appeared to be referring to First Majestic Silver, which operates the San Dimas silver and gold mine in Tayoltita.
February 22, 2021 Peru presidential candidate fires warning to mining companies over copper Yohny Lescano said if elected he would look to make the state the ultimate owner of resources in the copper-rich Andean country.
February 22, 2021 Iron ore output returns to growth after shrinking for five years – report Global iron ore production growth will accelerate in the coming years, bringing an end to the stagnation that has persisted since 2015, Fitch says.
February 22, 2021 Iron ore price bounces back on strong demand and shipment doubts High rain volumes at major ports will continue to represent a challenge for Brazilian players during 1Q.
February 21, 2021 Argentina optimistic on projects led by Canadian miners Argentina’s National Mining Secretariat issued a dossier highlighting projects by Yamana, Alpha Lithium, Minsud and others.
February 21, 2021 Three miners die at illegal operation in Colombia The miners - whose ages ranged from 18 to 27 years old - inhaled toxic gases and perished.
February 21, 2021 Chile files arbitration suit against Albemarle over lithium royalties Chile accuses Albemarle of allegedly underpaying royalties on its sales.
Op-Ed: America can’t defend itself with Chinese minerals US is building new critical-mineral processing facilities from Texas to Tennessee, but without new sources of raw material, those plants will sit idle. January 23, 2026 | 12:56 pm
