April 26, 2018 Newmont profit soars on higher gold prices, claims top bullion miner title Despite seeing gold output decline by 2%, Newmont claimed the title of world’s biggest bullion producer as it surpassed rival Barrick by 16,000 ounces in the first three months of…
April 25, 2018 Brazil’s Vale 1st-qtr profit slumps by a third as costs rise The world's largest iron ore producer posted a 36 percent slump in first-quarter profit compared to the same quarter a year earlier.
April 25, 2018 Southern Copper says legal dispute over Peru’s Tia Maria resolved Southern Copper Corp's chief executive said on Wednesday it had reached a settlement with a company in Peru that blocked development of its $1.4 billion Tia Maria project with a…
April 25, 2018 Federal Council rejects mining referendum in Colombian town The council endorsed a plea introduced by mining workers against a ruling by the Cundinamarca Administrative Court.
April 25, 2018 Latin America: A key market for Canadian exporters and investors Export Development Canada facilitated US$13.2 billion in business in Latin America last year, building on record year of $13.9 billion in 2016.
April 25, 2018 Lower copper grades take toll on Antofagasta first quarter output Copper production fell to 153,800 tonnes from 171,900 tonnes, due mostly to lower grades at the company's Centinela and Los Pelambres mines.
April 24, 2018 Is a new gold rush on in Brazil? Cabral Gold Inc.'s Cuiu Cuiu gold project sits on what was once the territory of migrating miners who came during the Brazilian gold rush of 1978-1995.
April 24, 2018 Chile’s Copec to buy stake in copper project in Peru Mina Justa, which is expected to require investment of around $1.6 billion, is due to begin construction in the second half of 2018.
April 24, 2018 Union at BHP’s Escondida copper mine in Chile says no advance deal likely The union accepted an offer to begin early negotiations with the Anglo-Australian miner in March to avoid another strike at the northern Chile mine.
April 24, 2018 Anglo delays Minas Rio restart until year-end, will lose about $400 million The announcement is the last of a string of difficulties Anglo has faced with the iron ore mine, which was expected to produce 16 million tonnes this year, but that…
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am