November 26, 2019 Ecuador to tighten rules for mining waste dams to avoid repeat of Brazil disaster The new rules will take effect in December and will prohibit the building of so-called tailings dams close to populated areas.
November 26, 2019 Friedland says Congo now more attractive than Chile for copper mines While Chile, the world’s top copper producer, seeks measures to quell the social unrest that exploded last month, the election of a new President in Congo has improved the country's…
November 26, 2019 Austral Gold to become sole owner of Casposo mine in Argentina The Sydney-based company acquired the remaining 30% interest in the silver-gold mine located in the San Juan province.
November 25, 2019 Despite the talk of coal’s demise, it still powers the world For all the talk of ditching fossil fuels to fight climate change, coal remains king in much of the world.
November 25, 2019 BHP becomes Ecuador-focused SolGold’s largest shareholder Australia's largest gold producer Newcrest Mining was, until now, SolGold’s largest shareholder.
November 25, 2019 Altamira files technical report for Cajueiro project in Brazil The Vancouver-based miner explained that the report supports the scientific and technical disclosure in the mineral resource estimates.
November 25, 2019 Condor Gold updates estimates for La India mine to include feeder pits The news comes as the miner has just submitted two 600-page permit applications for the Mestiza and America satellites deposits.
November 24, 2019 Lithium miner finances solar farm in Argentina Livent’s subsidiary FMC - Minera del Altiplano pitched into a trust fund that allowed for the building of a 600.3-kilowatt solar farm in the Andes.
November 24, 2019 Criminal band kills at least three in Venezuelan mining town The southern Bolívar state is besieged by irregular groups pushing to take control of placer gold mines.
November 22, 2019 As lithium prices drop, private equity investors hunt for deals Private equity groups and other investors have grown emboldened by the lithium industry's malaise, forging plans to invest billions of dollars in mining projects to develop the electric vehicle battery…
Polish recycler bets millions on Europe’s critical metals push Elemental Group plans to build a copper smelting and refining facility, taking up two-thirds of an $800 million investment. January 14, 2026 | 07:15 am
