March 17, 2019 Peruvian president says fight against illegal mining in the Amazon is ongoing More than 11,000 hectares of forest have been destroyed in the southeastern Madre de Dios department.
March 15, 2019 Continental Gold announces $175 million in financing from Newmont, Triple Flag, stock surges Newmont's ownership in Continental could increase to 28%
March 15, 2019 U.S., Brazil could collaborate on nuclear reactors — Brazil energy minister Brazil is preparing legislation that would clear the way for both private and foreign investment in prospecting and mining for uranium in the country.
March 15, 2019 Prosecutors seek $13 billion from Vale for environmental restoration Brazilian prosecutors requested that mining company Vale SA be ordered to guarantee the funds.
March 15, 2019 Silvercrest upgrades resource at Las Chipas ahead of PEA The project now contains 1 million indicated tonnes grading 6.98 grams per tonne gold and 710.6 grams silver.
March 15, 2019 Polish Audit Office blasts KGHM acquisition of Chilean copper mine The body, which looks into the way the Polish state operates and how it spends public funds, says the company has spent more than $5.2B in three years on the…
March 14, 2019 SQM receives environmental approval for Chile lithium plant expansion The $400 million plant expansion, once complete, would allow the Chinese-backed SQM to eventually produce as much as 180,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate a year from its Atacama salt flat…
March 14, 2019 Leagold achieves higher gold production with 2018 acquisitions More than half the company’s 2018 gold production came from its Los Filos gold mine in Mexico, which produced 195,362 oz. gold last year.
March 14, 2019 Reunion Gold completes resource estimate on Nivre in French Guiana The Nivre deposit contains 18.9 million indicated tonnes grading 1.09 grams gold per tonne for 665,000 ounces of gold.
March 14, 2019 Floating solar panels to boost efficiency at Chilean copper mine The newly installed panels at the Los Bronces copper mine have the capacity to produce 86 kilowatts.
Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland Keliber is the EU's most advanced integrated lithium project, with planned LiOH production of around 15,000 tonnes per annum. January 19, 2026 | 01:57 pm
