June 3, 2025

Peru says large-scale informal copper mining exists and could grow

The government is on alert for large artisanal mining of copper, especially in an area where mineral rights belong to the Las Bambas mine run by China’s MMG.

June 3, 2025

Barrick CEO talks slimming its gold portfolio

Barrick is positioning itself for a future shaped increasingly by copper, with two key projects to kick off production in 2028.

June 3, 2025

Peru expects $4.8B in mining investment this year

Energy and Mines Minister Jorge Montero said copper output will rise slightly to 2.8 million metric tons this year.

June 3, 2025

RANKED: World’s 20 biggest silver-producing mines

We ranked the top 20 silver-producing operations of 2024, based on their actual or estimated output.

June 3, 2025

BHP-backed startup delivers first copper at Chile leaching plant

Ceibo and firms such as Jetti Resources and Rio Tinto's Nuton are looking to roll out catalysts for liberating copper from low-grade ore.

June 3, 2025

Anglo American plans $26M upgrade for Quellaveco mine

Proposed changes include improving mine access, upgrading water systems, and raising moving of mined material to 150 million tonnes per year.

June 3, 2025

SolGold to quit Toronto exchange, eyes listing in Australia

The voluntary delisting comes as it aims to start production at its Cascabel project in Ecuador three to four years earlier than expected.

June 2, 2025

Teck halts Chile copper mine for one month

The unplanned downtime could reduce Teck's 2025 EBITDA by less than C$20 million, says analyst.

June 2, 2025

Bolivian court pauses Chinese, Russian lithium deals

The deals aimed to establish direct lithium extraction facilities in Salar de Uyuni in southwest Bolivia.

June 2, 2025

AngloGold sells Brazil’s Serra Grande mine to Aura for $76M

Mineração Serra Grande mine, one of AngloGold’s smaller and higher-cost operations, produced 80,000 ounces of gold in 2024.