February 11, 2025 ‘Show me the money’: record gold price is test for top miners The next 10 days gives the top producers a chance to win back skeptical shareholders.
February 11, 2025 Ecuador’s mining future uncertain as socialist party gains traction Luisa González, a protégé of ex-President Rafael Correa, is capitalizing on public frustration with the economy and gang violence.
February 10, 2025 Brazil denies report of potential tax on US tech firms after Trump steel tariffs The South American country is one of the largest sources of US steel imports.
February 9, 2025 Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs in latest trade escalation The US President said he will announce reciprocal tariffs on Tuesday or Wednesday, to take effect almost immediately.
February 7, 2025 Copper production from Chile rose nearly 5% last year Production from BHP's Escondida mine, the world's largest copper mine, increased 51% in December.
February 7, 2025 Bolivia defends central bank gold buying against laundering accusations The bank has met all traceability requirements, allowing it to purchase and refine more than 18 metric tons since May 2023.
February 7, 2025 Rio2 begins construction of Fenix gold mine in Chile Fenix represents one of the largest undeveloped gold oxide, heap leach projects in the Americas.
February 7, 2025 Endeavour Silver nears completion of Terronera project in Mexico The miner expects Terronera to be ready for full commissioning in early Q2 2025.
February 6, 2025 Vale takes full control of Baovale iron ore project The Baovale joint venture was established by the Brazilian mining giant and Baosteel in 2001 to run the Agua Limpa mine.
February 6, 2025 Cochilco expects copper price to be $4.25/lb through 2026 Chile's state copper commission raised its 2025 price to $4.25 from $3.85 last May.
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
