September 12, 2018

Yamana warns Argentina’s looming tax on exports could hit bottom line

Miner is mulling ways to mitigate the impact of Argentine President Mauricio Macri's surprise decision to impose a temporary tax on all exports to strengthen the country’s ailing economy.

September 12, 2018

Belo Sun license should be reviewed by Brazil federal Gov’t, court rules

The Canadian company's Volta Grande project is expected to become the South American country’s largest gold mine.

September 11, 2018

Annual zinc production at top five miners

Red dog.

September 11, 2018

Chile copper output up 10.8 percent through July -Cochilco

Chile produced 481,700 tonnes of copper in July, an increase of 2.9 percent compared to July 2017.

September 11, 2018

Vale truck fleet at Brazil mine going fully autonomous in 2019

Using seven Caterpillar 793F CMD autonomous trucks, the miner was able to transport 26% more ore at Brucutu mine in just a month.

September 10, 2018

Tahoe aims to work ‘in good faith’ to restart Guatemala mine

Guatemala's Constitutional Court last week upheld the suspension of licenses at Escobal mine. The ruling was "disappointing."

September 10, 2018

Highest-grade gold mines in 2017

Number one is located Downunder.

September 10, 2018

Newmont can’t get enough of Colombia, buys 19.9% of Orosur

This is the third agreement with a Canadian gold miner with projects in Colombia that Newmont inked in the last 18 months.

September 9, 2018

Australia’s mining sector pushing for revamped Trans-Pacific Partnership: Interview

MINING.com interviewed the Minerals Council of Australia CEO.

September 9, 2018

Illegal miners caused ‘little damage’ at gold mine in Costa Rica: Minister

The project was operated by Canada’s Infinito Gold up to 2013.