January 9, 2020 Venezuela’s Guaido seeks EU ‘blood gold’ designation for informal mining Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido says the EU should use a label to limit the trade of Venezuelan gold, the way the "blood diamond" campaign of the 1990s targeted diamond…
January 9, 2020 Lundin’s Fruta del Norte produced 28,678 oz gold in 2019 The mine is Ecuador's newest and largest gold operation.
January 9, 2020 Chile’s top court backs Barrick in Pascua Lama water case Country's Supreme Court has rejected appeals filed by a local indigenous community over claims of water contamination.
January 8, 2020 Brazil prosecutor aims to charge Vale within days over tailings dam disaster Prosecutors expect to indict 15 to 20 people.
January 8, 2020 Discovery Metals focuses on high grade at Cordero Highlights include 68.1 metres of 361 g/t silver equivalent.
January 7, 2020 Samarco rebuffs creditors on resumption of debt talks The Brazilian iron ore venture between BHP Group and Vale SA said it has yet to firm up its business plan.
January 7, 2020 Copper price unlikely to rebound even if trade tensions subside – Chile trade group The price of the red metal averaged $2.72 in 2019, compared with $2.97 in 2018.
January 7, 2020 Copper output slumps at Codelco, BHP’s Escondida in November Output at Codelco plummeted 11% in November over the same month in 2018.
January 7, 2020 Codelco raises $2 billion for mine expansions This is the fourth time since 2017 the copper giant issues long-term debt to refinance its short- and medium-term debt.
January 7, 2020 Peruvian Metals achieves record production The Canadian company's processing plant increased production by 380% compared to 2018.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm