July 18, 2019 Three French soldiers killed by toxic fumes in Guyana illegal mine operation France has deployed hundreds of soldiers to the region to combat illegal mining.
July 18, 2019 Iron ore market regains composure, futures curve may be too pricey Says columnist Clyde Russell.
July 18, 2019 Barrick’s gold output for the year to hit upper end of forecast Thanks mainly to strong performance from Loulo-Gounkoto in Mali and Veladero in Argentina.
July 18, 2019 Anglo American’s diamond unit takes sparkle away from results Output from its De Beers unit dropped 14% amid weaker demand and lower prices.
July 17, 2019 Reunion Gold’s shares jump on high-grade find in French Guiana Mineralized stockpiles extracted returned an average of 17.3 g/t gold from 42 samples with the highest assay at 45.9 g/t gold.
July 17, 2019 BelAZ and ZYFRA to develop robotisation/AI technologies for mining industry The company said it expects the solution will be in high demand in the markets of Sub-Saharian Africa, Chile, Peru and India.
July 17, 2019 Altamira to update resource at Cajueiro project in Brazil Since its 2016 resource estimate, the company has drilled an additional 49 diamond drill holes totaling 3,154 metres.
July 17, 2019 How lithium-rich Chile botched a plan to attract battery makers In March 2018, the Chilean government unveiled big news.
July 17, 2019 Vale faces investors lawsuit linked to Brumadinho dam burst Nearly 25 asset management firms and some pension funds are seeking compensation for losses derived from Vale's plummeting share price since the disaster.
July 17, 2019 Sweden seeks lithium tie-ups in South America amid battery metal rush Peru – a major copper producer – is also looking to edge in on the action.
BHP’s Vicuna unveils $18 billion copper investment in Argentina The project is forecast to average 395,000 tons of copper, 711,000 ounces of gold, and 22.2 million ounces of silver annually over its first 25 years. February 16, 2026 | 01:26 pm