October 8, 2015 Over $21bn worth of mining projects delayed in Peru due to social conflict Six people have been killed in anti-mining protests so far this year, including three at last week's clash between police and locals near Las Bambas copper mine.
October 7, 2015 Vancouver miner in trouble in Nicaragua Deadly clashes as police try to clear access to B2Gold's El Limon mine on day nine of blockade.
October 5, 2015 Andrew Pullar’s plan: Go long, set goals with world-class assets To come to terms with what has happened in the gold equities market, you have to understand what has happened to gold itself.
October 2, 2015 Water supplies uncontaminated: UN on Argentina cyanide spill Samples "showed no deviation from measurements taken in June 2015".
October 1, 2015 Chile mine receives amphibious dredging machine by Dragflow Furthermore, the machine can work in semi dry and wet conditions, such as muddy and soft soils, shallow waters and swamps.
September 30, 2015 Copper price surges on South America supply cuts Copper price up nearly 5% as Collahuasi cuts and deadly Las Bambas protests highlight risk to global mine supply.
September 29, 2015 Vale falls to fresh 12-year low Brazilian iron ore and nickel giant cuts dividend in half.
September 25, 2015 Copper to come back up way before iron ore does: OZ Minerals The company, Australia’s third-biggest copper producer, expects digital-age related technologies to boost demand for the metal.
September 25, 2015 Argentine judge lifts Barrick’s Veladero gold mine halt He said the over 1,000 cubic metres of liquid cyanide spilled into a local river did not cause any environmental damage to justify keeping operations suspended.
Chilean regulator fines Antofagasta’s Centinela copper mine for non-compliance The Superintendence of the Environment (SMA) said the company did not keep proper track of water resources. January 23, 2026 | 11:05 am