January 27, 2025 Vale shares shed $17 billion as iron ore slump foils turnaround The miner has lost its rank as Brazil’s third-largest publicly traded company.
January 24, 2025 Gold’s price surge drives Narcos into illegal mining in the Amazon Federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into further darkness.
January 23, 2025 Fortuna’s gold-equivalent production hits record in 2024 In calendar 2024, Fortuna produced 369,637 oz. of gold plus 3.7 million oz. of silver, for a record gold-equivalent production of 455,958 oz.
January 23, 2025 Teck sees copper supply/demand win Copper demand for new energy applications is posed to jump 62% to 42 million tonnes by 2050, according to Teck’s head of market research.
January 23, 2025 Chile keeps faith in lithium expansion even as glut worsens The government is confident that investors will compete for licenses to drill new deposits even amid a worsening global glut.
January 23, 2025 Belo Sun Mining stock soars on favourable court ruling on Volta Grande permitting in Brazil The Volta Grande project represents a potential long-life open pit operation with average annual gold production of 205,000 oz.
January 23, 2025 Chile’s mining agency expects another global lithium surplus this year Global surplus is still expected for 2024 and 2025, according to Cochilco.
January 22, 2025 Port operator DP World weighs $1 billion investment in Peru The company operates the Callao port terminal, the Andean country's largest port.
January 21, 2025 Bolivia steps up lithium dealmaking despite growing opposition Authorities are negotiating contracts with European and Australian firms, according to president of state-owned lithium company YLB.
January 21, 2025 Six years post fatal disaster, mines start global waste-dam body The Global Tailings Management Institute will oversee independent audits and the certification of member companies’ facilities based on their safety and public disclosures, the founders said.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am