May 11, 2014 Six-year-old mining dispute between El Salvador and Vancouver-based miner still seeking a conclusion A $315 million damage claim.
May 10, 2014 Bill Newman: Get over your fear and go for black gold in Argentina It's been a long time since the Repsol fiasco in Argentina, and the oil-rich nation has been making steady efforts to encourage foreign investment in its energy sector.
May 9, 2014 Goldrock’s Matysek out to prove Argentina is a good bet He believes in Argentina, just as he believed — correctly — in uranium, potash, and lithium. And he believes Lindero is a very good gold project.
May 9, 2014 First Quantum and Petaquilla reach $60m deal to split up Panama projects First Quantum subsidiary Minera Panama’s $6.4 billion Cobre Panama copper-gold-silver mine is located next to Petaquilla’s Molejon gold mine, which has triggered lengthy disputes in the past.
May 9, 2014 Escobal mine ramps up according to plan "Despite a handful of normal start-up issues, the operations team maintained operating costs within expectations.”
May 8, 2014 Miners’ time to rejoice: Rio Tinto hints at imminent end of downturn The head of the world’s second largest mining company, Sam Walsh, said he will soon stop focusing on cost cuts to centre on growth again.
May 8, 2014 Nickel at two-year high after Vale suspends Goro plant Vale claims water quality at the creek is back to normal.
May 8, 2014 Former BP boss is Glencore Xstrata’s new chairman Tony Hayward was ousted from the oil giant in 2010 following the Gulf of Mexico disaster — the vastest marine oil spill in history.
May 7, 2014 GoGold starts processing ore in Mexico The processing is expected to gradually increase to 5,000 tonnes per day over the next three months.
May 7, 2014 Resource rich countries lead global conflict and political violence index Levels of conflict and political violence have risen significantly in 48 countries, most of them considered traditional mining destinations.
Nornickel reports 36% rise in net profit The major producer of refined nickel and palladium said 2025 revenue increased by 10%. February 11, 2026 | 10:00 am