April 26, 2022 First Quantum Minerals’ profit more than doubles on higher prices Net earnings attributable to shareholders rose to $385 million in the quarter ended March 31.
April 24, 2022 Head of Mexico City government compares lithium nationalization to that of oil 84 years ago Claudia Sheinbaum compared the initiative of Andrés Manuel López Obrador to that General Lázaro Cárdenas pushed in 1938.
April 21, 2022 Mexico nationalizes lithium mining The law, which came into force on Thursday, elevates lithium to the category of “strategic mineral” that belongs to the state.
April 19, 2022 Mexico’s lower house backs lithium nationalization plans The proposed law, now in the hands of the Senate, bans all private participation in the exploration and mining of the battery metal.
April 13, 2022 Mexican president to fast-track nationalization of lithium if power reform thwarted President López Obrador will send a bill to Congress on Monday if reform tightening state control of the energy sector is not approved.
April 10, 2022 Mexican president reignites debate around mining reform with focus on lithium AMLO warned that if Congress does not approve a constitutional reform on electrical matters, he will push for a rewrite of the country’s Mining Law.
April 8, 2022 Gatos Silver achieves record quarterly production, shares up It produced a record 2.39 million oz. of silver during the first quarter of 2022, representing a 58% increase over Q1 2021.
April 1, 2022 Orla Mining declares commercial production at Camino Rojo Orla has officially joined the list of precious metals producers in Mexico.
March 30, 2022 Honduras orders Aura Minerals subsidiary to suspend gold mining at indigenous cemetery Honduran authorities ordered a subsidiary of Canada’s Aura Minerals Inc to suspend open-pit gold mining on Wednesday at an indigenous cemetery site, drawing fierce opposition […]
March 29, 2022 Global Gold Snapshot: Eight companies scouring the globe With gold prices approaching $2,000 per oz., gold exploration and mine development remain important drivers for many mining companies.
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