July 30, 2018 Codelco’s Chuquicamata copper mine hit by strike, blockage Workers have downed tools and blocked access to the mine in protest of the "unjustified layoff" of two colleagues.
July 29, 2018 Chile’s Escondida mine workers reject labor offer, to vote on strike The vote began on Saturday and will continue through the middle of next week.
July 27, 2018 Workers at First Quantum’s mine in Spain go on strike They are demanding hazard pay for subcontractors.
July 27, 2018 Part-owner of Chile lithium producer SQM sells $275M bond The bond had an annual interest rate of 4.5 per cent and a duration of 15 years, Calichera said in a note to the market regulator.
July 27, 2018 CEO of Chilean lithium miner SQM resigns Chilean lithium miner SQM on Wednesday night announced the resignation of its chief executive Patricio de Solminihac.
July 26, 2018 Teck Resources says poised for growth, names new chair The world's second-biggest exporter of steelmaking coal stuck to its annual production forecast of 26 million to 27 million tonnes.
July 26, 2018 C-suite moves rock lithium as industry expands in battery boom Unexpected leadership changes within a day at the world’s two largest lithium producers underscore concerns over a lack of executive experience in the industry amid a nascent boom for the…
July 26, 2018 Has Anglo American found something big in Brazil? The company might have found an exciting copper deposit in Brazil.
July 26, 2018 Peruvian mining society says approval of Quellaveco project marks a new era for the country The president of Peru’s National Society of Mining, Petroleum, and Energy said the project will create 9,000 jobs during its construction phase and additional 2,500 once it goes into production.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm