October 30, 2020 Silver Sands kicks off drilling at Argentina project An initial, 2,500-metre program will focus on seven untested or minimally tested epithermal silver veins at Virginia projects.
October 29, 2020 No punishment 5 years after the Fundão dam tragedy Brazilian prosecutors have filed a new lawsuit contesting a compensation package for victims from a 2015 collapsed dam jointly owned by BHP and Vale.
October 29, 2020 NASA finds rare metal asteroid worth more than global economy The heavy-metal object, called “16 Psyche”, is worth $10,000 quadrillion. That's 70,000 times the world's economy.
October 29, 2020 Vale nearly doubles net profit as output recovers Net profit for the three months through September climbed to $2.9 billion from $1.6 billion a year earlier.
October 29, 2020 Lundin lowers guidance on mine troubles Labour and technical disruptions forced Lundin to review production targets for three of its four operating mines.
October 29, 2020 Cerrado Gold’s resource inventory in Argentina reaches one million ounces The Canadian miner is working towards acquiring Minera Mariana Argentina and two of its projects in Santa Cruz.
October 28, 2020 Water rights under scrutiny in Chile’s Atacama Desert Mining companies sifting northern Chile’s Atacama Desert for copper, lithium, and other minerals are increasingly finding water is their most precious resource.
October 28, 2020 E2 Metals shares soar 270% on first Mia drill results The miner got first gold and silver assay results for the drill program at the Mia prospect at its Conserrat project in the Santa Cruz province of Argentina.
October 28, 2020 Millennial commissions lithium carbonate pilot plant at Pastos Grandes The Canadian miner said the first output of battery-grade lithium carbonate is planned for Q4-2020.
October 27, 2020 Vale dam-break trauma raises level of ESG funds in Brazil The company's second lethal dam disaster in three years was a formative moment for ethical investment in Brazil.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am