July 28, 2020 Celesta copper mine in Brazil reaches production Lara Exploration said first concentrates are due to be shipped in early August.
July 27, 2020 Auto parts makers shine spotlight on aluminum’s role in electric vehicles Consumption in electric vehicles is expected to accelerate over coming years as covid-19 hastens the move to a green economic recovery.
July 27, 2020 Brazil tribes struggling to survive after dam burst to get day in court against BHP In 2015, a dam co-owned by BHP Group and Vale SA collapsed, unleashing 44 million cubic meters of mining waste.
July 27, 2020 Chile judge calls for water study on ‘fragile’ lithium-rich Atacama salt flat The decision reignited concerns over SQM's ability to ramp up output to meet demand from the electric vehicle industry.
July 27, 2020 IAMGOLD restarts Rosebel mine in Suriname Operations were suspended mid-June due to a work stoppage related to the spread of covid-19.
July 26, 2020 Coronavirus deaths hit ArcelorMittal plant in Mexico The dead include employees, contractors and suppliers to the plant.
July 26, 2020 Venezuela’s interim government faces a number of challenges in the Crystallex dispute Economist Francisco Rodríguez said that Juan Guaidó and his team need to address a series of mistakes that may affect Venezuela’s case.
July 25, 2020 Workers, Antofagasta reach labor deal at Zaldivar mine The workers at the mine entered mediation with the government over salaries and benefits on July 15.
July 24, 2020 Musk’s desire for more nickel could be a non-starter Elon Musk may want more nickel mines, but it's the stainless sector that will decide if he gets them.
July 24, 2020 Hudbay’s Pampacancha to reach production in 2021 – CEO Pampacancha deposit is part of Constancia, the lowest cost open-pit sulphide copper mine in South America.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm