December 3, 2019

Chile eyes state-backed lithium push in far-flung salt flats

Chile is looking to develop two lesser-known deposits of the mineral needed to power a global push into electric cars.

December 2, 2019

Trump, citing US farmers, slaps metal tariffs on Brazil, Argentina

President Donald Trump ambushed Brazil and Argentina on Monday, announcing he would restore tariffs on US steel and aluminum imports from the two countries.

December 2, 2019

Argonaut confirms high grades at Magino, updates on San Antonio permitting

The Mexican environmental authority issued a ruling to not approve the company’s updated environmental impact assessment for the San Antonio project.

December 2, 2019

Vale to suspend disposal from Brucutu mine at Laranjeiras dam, lowers production outlook

The measure will reduce Brucutu's iron ore output by 1.5 million tonnes a month.

December 2, 2019

Kinross Gold sells royalty portfolio to Maverix Metals for $74m

The deal involves 25 precious metals royalties and a number of early stage development and exploration projects.

December 2, 2019

Two members of Vale’s board step down in connection to deadly dam disaster

The two executives are Marcio Hamilton Ferreira, chair of the finance committee, and Marcelo Augusto Dutra, who leads the compliance committee.

December 1, 2019

Peru ready to mine uranium, government says

A representative for the Ministry of Energy and Mines said her department is working towards the responsible mining and management of the resource.

November 29, 2019

RANKED: Top 10 copper mining projects in the world

Russia can lay claim to the globe's largest undeveloped copper project and two island nations also make the top ten ranking.

November 29, 2019

Great Panther revises fourth quarter guidance for Tucano mine, stock down

Annual consolidated guidance dropped 6%.

November 29, 2019

Global Snapshot: Gold and silver exploration projects to watch

With the rise in the price of gold over the past year, precious metals exploration has picked up steam worldwide.