September 4, 2014 About $50bn in mining investment expected in Guinea by 2025 But some of the nation's resources that are considered among the world’s largest, such as the Simandou iron ore deposit, face both financial and political challenges.
September 3, 2014 Soros signals Argentina’s shale is biggest place to be George Soros has doubled his stake in YPF SA, the state-owned oil company in Argentina, which sits atop some of the world’s largest shale oil and gas resources.
September 3, 2014 Glencore’s Dominican mine saved by the President President Danilo Medina vetoed bill creating a National Park, which would have blocked the expansion of Glencore's Falcondo mine.
September 3, 2014 Anglo American to pay $4.5m for environmental breaches in Chile Authorities say the firm violated 16 environmental rules at El Soldado copper mine, located about 130 km northwest of capital Santiago.
September 3, 2014 Tension building up in the global copper market Tension has been a feature of the copper market since the middle of last year but, so far, the net result has generally been stalemate and prices have moved sideways.
September 2, 2014 Goldcorp suspends operations at El Sauzal mine As of this year, the mine produced 37,000 ounces of gold.
September 2, 2014 Mexico forces partial closure of mine responsible for massive toxic spill Mexico's environmental prosecutor has imposed a new partial order of closure on Grupo Mexico’s Buenavista copper mine.
September 2, 2014 Chile’s Escondida mine to bring BHP, Rio higher than expected dividends Deutsche Bank analysts foresee a 2% to 3% earnings increase for the miners.
September 2, 2014 China’s antitrust crackdown threatens BHP demerger Following a meeting with BHP’s China boss, Beijing issued a statement saying it believed that “BHP and other iron ore suppliers should avoid abusing dominant market positions."
August 29, 2014 Freeport’s $2 billion Chile sale hits snag Phoenix-based copper giant want to to sell its Candelaria copper-gold mine to Canada's Lundin Mining.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm