July 9, 2019 South32 eyes Chile’s Caserones copper mine The Australian miner is said to be mulling the acquisition of the operation, in a deal estimated at over $1 billion.
July 8, 2019 Brazil to auction mining rights for about 1,000 areas this year Brazil has a backlog of more than 20,000 areas where mining rights expired or were otherwise lost by their previous holders, equivalent to roughly 10% of the areas with pending…
July 7, 2019 Blue Sky Uranium advances Amarillo in Argentina Earlier this year, the company completed a preliminary economic assessment of its main Ivana deposit at Amarillo Grande.
July 7, 2019 Yamana’s Peter Marrone on how gold companies can find value Yamana Gold's executive chairman Peter Marrone reflected on the many changes initiated at Yamana over the past few years.
July 5, 2019 Lundin closes $1bn acquisition of Chapada copper-gold mine The Chapada mine, in the northwest state of Goiás, began production in 2007 and is expected to churn out about 54,500 tonnes of copper and 100,000 ounces of gold this…
July 5, 2019 Iron ore price craters 6% China's powerful iron and steel industry body wants Beijing to "maintain normal market order".
July 5, 2019 Chile mining sector continues to lag on growth Mining activity in May dropped 2.3% compared with the same month in 2018 as the sector continued to confront sharply falling ore grades at its largest deposits.
July 4, 2019 ArcelorMittal removes 30 families from area close to dam in Brazil The move was a precautionary action after it ran a new risk evaluation of a dam close to the mine.
July 4, 2019 Codelco delays restart of Chuquicamata, again The facility is unlikely to return to normal capacity until mid-August, says a union leader.
July 4, 2019 Cordoba Minerals optimistic after resource update at San Matías project Indicated resources at San Matías are now estimated at 94.9 million tonnes
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