October 12, 2018 Canada’s Rusoro Mining reaches $1.3B deal with Venezuela Settlement creates partnership that could lead to restarting production at Rusoro's former mines in the South American country.
October 11, 2018 Court says Colombia votes cannot block mining, oil projects A wave of environmentally focused anti-mining referendums over the past 18 months have worried investors.
October 11, 2018 Chilean court suspends sale to Tianqi of stake in lithium miner SQM The Constitutional Court said it would hear arguments in the case on Oct. 22.
October 11, 2018 Leagold closing Brazil mine for two months due to drought The company's recently-acquired Riacho dos Machados (RDM) mine will be closed for about two months.
October 10, 2018 Chile’s Supreme Court signals death knell of Kinross gold mine Chile's Supreme Court upheld an environmental order for a gold mine owned by Canada's Kinross Gold Corp to close its water pumping wells.
October 10, 2018 SQM controlling shareholder moves to block stake sale to China’s Tianqi The controlling shareholder in Chilean lithium producer SQM on Wednesday filed suit with Chile's Constitutional Court.
October 10, 2018 Chile wants lithium to be traded on LME Chile expects lithium to soon become its second largest mining asset, just behind copper. It's currently the country's fourth biggest export.
October 10, 2018 Norsk Hydro to resume Brazil’s Alunorte output at half capacity Norsk Hydro said on Tuesday it has won permits from Brazilian authorities to restart operations at half capacity at its Alunorte alumina refinery.
October 10, 2018 Poland’s KGHM focused on balance sheet, not dividends KGHM will deliver updated strategy by year-end and it has no plans to sell foreign assets.
October 9, 2018 Global coal mining industry sees compound annual growth The global coal mining market is growing, with a CAGR of close to 2% from 2018-2022.
Giga Metals, Arca team up on carbon removal strategy at Turnagain nickel project Giga conducted tests at the University of British Columbia that showed the Turnagain project has potential for significant mineral sequestration of CO2. January 14, 2026 | 02:21 pm
