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Colombia to launch copper exploration round with eight qualified firms

December 12, 2025

Colombia to launch copper exploration round with eight qualified firms

Colombia will offer 14 areas for copper production and exploration, ANM President Lina Franco said.

BHP, Rio advance projects in boost to Argentina mining ambitions

December 12, 2025

BHP, Rio advance projects in boost to Argentina mining ambitions

The Vicuña joint venture between BHP and Lundin Mining filed for the tax, customs and currency exchange benefits offered under the RIGI program.

Korean study unlocks Latin America lithium playbook

December 12, 2025

Korean study unlocks Latin America lithium playbook

Research explains why lithium-rich Latin American countries took different policy paths despite similar incentives for stronger state control.

SolGold weighs higher $1.1B Jiangxi bid as copper M&A heats up

December 12, 2025

SolGold weighs higher $1.1B Jiangxi bid as copper M&A heats up

A successful acquisition would give JCC full control of SolGold's Cascabel project, a major undeveloped copper-gold resource.

Antofagasta chief Arriagada reclaims role as ICMM chair

December 11, 2025

Antofagasta chief Arriagada reclaims role as ICMM chair

Ivan Arriagada previously served this role between 2022 and 2024.

Chile’s weekend runoff puts Codelco future at stake

December 11, 2025

Chile’s weekend runoff puts Codelco future at stake

Chile’s polarizing presidential runoff will determine how the country restores its struggling mining engine and tackles security.

Chile raises mining investment forecast through 2034 to $105 billion

December 11, 2025

Chile raises mining investment forecast through 2034 to $105 billion

The increase represents the highest investment forecast since the 2016-2025 period.

Albemarle wraps up validation of lithium pilot plant in Chile

December 10, 2025

Albemarle wraps up validation of lithium pilot plant in Chile

Lithium recovery exceeded 94% during stable operation.

Peru weighing agreement with US on critical minerals, minister says

December 10, 2025

Peru weighing agreement with US on critical minerals, minister says

Peru is the world's third-largest copper producer.

Copper output from Codelco falls 14% in October

December 10, 2025

Copper output from Codelco falls 14% in October

Meanwhile production at Escondida mine, the world's largest copper mine, climbed 11.7%.

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Column: Nickel gluts to zinc deficits — LME shadow stocks tell the story

Column: Nickel gluts to zinc deficits — LME shadow stocks tell the story

While LME registered nickel stocks had been flat-lining since September, off-warrant inventory had been steadily accumulating in LME warehouses.

January 11, 2026 | 06:34 am

Gold investors stay bullish after record rally in 2025

Gold investors stay bullish after record rally in 2025

Gold is “basically an anti-fiat currency play now more than anything else,” said Mike Wilson, chief investment officer and strategist for Morgan Stanley.

January 10, 2026 | 07:46 pm

Facebook parent, Sprott power nuclear revival

Facebook parent, Sprott power nuclear revival

Meta signed deals this week with three US utilities to buy enough electricity to power 6 million homes by 2035.

January 10, 2026 | 03:35 pm

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