November 1, 2017 Peru mines minister sees investment up on high prices, permits Mining investment in Peru set to fall for a fourth straight year in 2017, but Mining Minister Cayetana Aljovin expects it to bounce back in 2018.
November 1, 2017 Chile sees Codelco’s first lithium output in 6 to 7 years Most of Chile's 7.5 million tonnes in reserves of lithium are found in brine deposits,and take at least seven years to develop.
November 1, 2017 BHP to step up copper exploration, expansions to meet electric vehicles sector’s rising demand World's biggest miner is getting ready to provide enough copper for the 140 million electric cars forecast by 2035.
October 31, 2017 Settlement in $48 billion lawsuit against BHP, Vale postponed again Samarco JV iron ore mine in Brazil remains closed two years after deadly dam burst.
October 31, 2017 Anglo American investors demand clarity as dealmaker incoming chairman arrives Stuart Chambers faces investor calls for clear direction at the company, long seen as a potential takeover target.
October 31, 2017 More than 10 firms in the running for Codelco’s lithium assets — chairman The state miner is seeking private-sector partners to develop and exploit its vast Maricunga and Pedernales deposits in the north of Chile.
October 30, 2017 Canada’s 3rd largest mining IPO points to healthy investor appetite Zinc major Nexa Resources up more than 12% since Friday's IPO.
October 30, 2017 Former Gemfields exc.-led firm grabs Coscuez emerald mine in Colombia Fura Gems aims to resume production at the mine within six months of the deal closure.
October 27, 2017 Major with cohort of Mexican mines is on track to achieve 2017 production guidance BMO Capital Markets reviewed this silver and gold miner's Q3/17 production results.
October 27, 2017 Small mining companies shun London market after IPO flops Lacklustre performances by small mining companies on the London Stock Exchange are driving rivals in need of cash to find alternative ways to raise capital.
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