July 4, 2025 Peru ramps up fight against illegal mining, kicks most informal miners off permit scheme Peru's government has kicked 50,565 informal miners off of a temporary program.
July 4, 2025 Chaos in Bolivian Congress over China, Russia lithium contracts Bolivian lawmakers and protesters clashed over lithium deals with China and Russia, accusing the government of selling out national interests.
July 4, 2025 India to woo foreign copper miners, expand ties India plans to promote investments by foreign companies, including Codelco and BHP.
July 3, 2025 Peru copper snags highlight rising clout of informal miners Frustrated by regulatory restrictions and red tape, thousands of small-scale gold and copper miners in Peru are staging protests.
July 3, 2025 Marimaca surges to 15-year high on strong copper hits in Chile That intercept, drilled from 594 metres depth in hole SMRD-13, included 26 metres at 4.1% copper and 100 metres grading 1.3% copper.
July 3, 2025 Ero Copper’s Tucumã mine in Brazil reaches commercial production Tucumã produced about 6,400 tonnes of copper in the second quarter, including about 2,000 tonnes during the second half of June.
July 2, 2025 Lupaka Gold skyrockets on arbitration win against Peru In the arbitral tribunal's decision this week, the Peruvian government was ordered to pay Lupaka $65 million.
July 2, 2025 Vale cuts forecast for iron ore agglomerates output amid market weakness Vale said that the change reflected current market conditions for pellets.
July 2, 2025 Chile cuts mining permitting times by up to 70% Government expects law to reduce permit processing times without lowering environmental or regulatory standards.
July 1, 2025 Peru copper transport disrupted as informal miners block roads While on-site operations are unaffected by the protests, transport of semi-processed copper from MMG’s Las Bambas and Hudbay’s Constancia have been interrupted.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm