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Mining’s environmental accomplishments unknown to American voters

A new poll by Morning Consult for the National Mining Association (NMA) shows that most American voters are unaware of the environmental and technological advancements in teh industry.

National Mining Association | April 20, 2017 | 3:00 am

Minjar Gold attempt to grab Barrick’s stake in Super Pit falls through

The firm, a unit of Shanghai-listed Shandong Tyan Home, reportedly walked away from the deal due to recent tightened controls in China on outbound investment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2017 | 4:00 pm

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.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2017 | 10:54 am

Silver prices poised for bullish run — experts

Speculators are long a net 105,515 silver futures contracts — the highest bullish position since Bloomberg records began in 1993 and more than three times the average weekly net long over that period.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2017 | 7:08 am

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 gold and copper reserves.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2017 | 3:43 am

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

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 17, 2017 | 10:15 am

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

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 16, 2017 | 10:06 am

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.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2017 | 7:36 am

Chile’s Codelco sets up lithium subsidiary

The unit is expected to help speed up the approval of legislation that allows the exploration and exploitation of the country’s vast lithium deposits.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2017 | 4:27 am

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