May 24, 2018 Chile’s SQM says will boost lithium capacity by 2021 Chilean miner SQM said on Thursday that it would invest $525 million to boost its lithium production capacity in Chile through 2021.
May 23, 2018 Mining companies still reluctant to tap Argentina deposits Lack of clarity on environmental rules, overlapping federal and local taxes, and regulations that vary from province to province continue to loom over proposed mines.
May 22, 2018 Iron ore market dynamics are shifting beneath calm facade: Russell Structural changes in the world's biggest importer, China, are re-shaping how the industry works.
May 22, 2018 Goldcorp says Peru and Nevada would make portfolio perfect Goldcorp Inc. CEO David Garofalo says he’s happy with his company’s portfolio of assets, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have a wish list.
May 21, 2018 It’s not about scoring the big win, it’s about not backing losers MINING.com discusses the state of private equity investment in mining with Michael Scherb founder of Appian Capital.
May 21, 2018 Iron ore king vows to protect market from days of boom and bust Fabio Schvartsman is pursuing a disciplined approach, keeping tens of millions of tons in the ground each year to prevent another painful glut.
May 20, 2018 Tía María copper project gaining legitimacy in Peru: exec Southern Copper’s Manager of Technical Services said that the company has been able to knock down previous resistance from local communities.
May 18, 2018 China tightens grip on global battery metals with Chile deal Chengdu-based Tianqi is seeking to almost triple production capacity through 2020.
May 18, 2018 Argentina’s official glacier inventory reveals extensive mining impacts at controversial projects The glacier inventory is now the most authoritative document indicating where the no-go zones are for mining.
May 18, 2018 It’s time to regulate the lithium cartel There is an emerging oligopoly in one of the hottest elements on the periodic table, lithium.
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
