Chile’s appetite for going green to be revealed in new constitution vote Chilean exploration model could swing sharply toward ecological preservation over economic development. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2022 | 8:21 am
Congo seals deal with Israeli billionaire to recover assets A company controlled by Dan Gertler will return mining and oil assets to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2022 | 8:00 am
Seabridge raises $225m to move KSM project closer to construction KSM is one of the largest undeveloped gold projects in the world by reserves, and is currently Canada's largest gold-copper-silver development project. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 28, 2022 | 7:58 am
BHP invests $79m in South America-focused Filo Mining The Canadian junior is developing a copper-gold-silver project straddling the border between Argentina and Chile. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 28, 2022 | 3:51 am
Committing to carbon neutrality, forward-facing commodities miners’ way to stay in business – report Almost four in 10 miners believe that committing to carbon neutrality is the way to go to stay in business, White & Case’s annual survey shows. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 27, 2022 | 12:31 pm
There is a connection between Mars and heavy metal-polluted Rio Tinto estuary Goethite, red hematite, schwertmannite and jarosite link Mars to Spain’s Rio Tinto. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 27, 2022 | 6:25 am
South America Snapshot: Eight companies exploring and developing new mines The need for battery metals is propelling many projects in resource-rich South America, but gold and silver projects retain their appeal, too. Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | February 25, 2022 | 3:10 pm
Codelco profits surge on higher metals prices World top copper producer produced 1.618 million tonnes at its own mines in 2021. Reuters | February 25, 2022 | 7:57 am
Chile’s overwhelmed Constitution writers are facing a backlash Radical proposals that could fundamentally remake the society and economy and drive away investors are slipping through. Bloomberg News | February 25, 2022 | 6:40 am