February 27, 2025

Panama’s ‘novel ideas’ comments offer hope for giant copper mine

Speaking to reporters in Panama City Thursday, Jose Raul Mulino said he will visit towns near the mine that have been affected by its closure.

February 26, 2025

Panama delays copper mine decision pending social security reform

But before a decision on the mine is taken, the government has to approve the preservation and safety management plan.

February 26, 2025

Barrick begins Phase 3 drilling at Pueblo Grande project in Dominican Republic

The program will focus on high-priority targets identified within the Pueblo Grande Norte and Pueblo Grande Sur zones.

February 25, 2025

First Quantum steps up campaign to reopen Panama copper mine

The company has switched from a low-profile approach to engaging with Panamanians.

February 21, 2025

Global exploration budgets fall as juniors tighten belts: S&P

Global spending dropped 3% to $12.5 billion, S&P’s Corporate exploration strategies 2024 report shows.

February 18, 2025

Ex-Glencore, Lundin execs launch Moranda Metals

The Vancouver, Canada-based private mining shell company seeks to tap into an estimated $15 billion in capital.

February 12, 2025

Mexico and US will discuss steel tariffs later this week, president says

Mexico will send a message to the United States regarding the 25% tariff on steel and aluminum.

February 11, 2025

First Quantum’s final hearings on Cobre Panama copper mine moved to 2026

Proceedings has been moved to February 2026 from September 2025.

February 11, 2025

Mexico questions Trump’s ‘unfair’ steel tariffs, highlights trade deficit

The steel and aluminum tariffs are set to take effect on March 12.

February 11, 2025

US tariffs would stack for Canada, official says as countries condemn Trump moves

EU plans countermeasures against US tariffs.