April 19, 2017 Recent Escondida strike may push Chile into recession Analysts believe that would increase the chances of the country joining Latin America’s ongoing political drift to the right in November’s elections.
April 19, 2017 Ecuador mining industry to grow eightfold by 2021 — report Experts believe the value of the nation's dawning industry is set to jump from $1.1bn this year to $7.9bn in 2021 on a combination of revised regulatory framework and significant…
April 18, 2017 Iron ore price collapse wipes billions off top mining stocks Another 5% iron ore price drop Tuesday slashes $30 billion from top 5 producers' market value in one month.
April 18, 2017 South32 drops $200 million plan to buy Peabody coal mine The miner said it was unwilling to take the steps required to satisfy Australian steel makers to get the approval of the transaction, which would have its major deal since…
April 17, 2017 Thousands of balls to counteract drought effects at mining sites To prevent liquids from evaporating, Exma proposes the use of a floating cover system composed of plastic balls
April 17, 2017 Plateau Uranium announces LOI for initial uranium offtake from Peruvian project The deal with Curzon Resources could be the first potential sale of 7% the of future production from the Macusani project
April 17, 2017 GoldMining’s acquisition of La Mina to create massive gold-copper portfolio in Colombia GoldMining announced the acquisition of all outstanding common shares of Bellhaven and its La Mina Gold Project in Colombia
April 16, 2017 Peru’s copper output slightly up The Ministry of Energy and Mines revealed that the country’s copper production rose by 5.42% in February
April 14, 2017 Gold bull McEwen says price rally has just begun The founder of McEwen Mining and Goldcorp believes prices for the precious metal will reach $5,000 an ounce in a matter of years.
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