Mexican mineworkers march against Americas Gold and Silver Corp.The Canadian miner rejects the protest action and deems illegal a blockade at its San Rafael mine in Sinaloa.Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 9, 2020 | 10:10 am
Honbridge’s SAM confident $2bn Brazil iron mine will go aheadWith a capacity of 27.5 million tonnes per year, the…Reuters | February 7, 2020 | 11:21 am
Codelco, BHP saw copper production rise in DecemberThe world's top copper miner rose 1.2% versus the same…Reuters | February 7, 2020 | 9:17 am
Mining projects shelved in Mexico up 40%, $8bn at risk 69 mining projects have been suspended so far this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2013 | 5:00 pm
Brazil new mining code ‘too rushed to be good’— critics President Dilma Rousseff is allowing only 90 days for public debate on the new law draft. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2013 | 5:06 pm
Six countries with troubled currencies No hyperinflation yet. Michael Allan McCrae | July 28, 2013 | 6:13 pm
JP Morgan flees physical commodities trading "The abrupt move marks a sharp reversal for the bank that had pushed aggressively into the sector since 2008." MINING.com Editor | July 26, 2013 | 8:49 pm
Weak gold prices, Australian charge drive Newmont’s $2bn loss And sales declined 11% to $1.99 billion. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2013 | 1:55 pm
Anglo’s Cutifani won’t take ‘unacceptably poor’ performances any longer: heads may roll He also cut down his executive team and said at least half of Anglo’s $17 billion project pipeline will be shelved or cancelled. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2013 | 11:16 am
BHP approves $2 billion Escondida water project The new 2,500 litre per second sea-water desalination plant will be commissioned in 2017. Frik Els | July 25, 2013 | 6:30 pm
Colombian coal miners’ strike drives Drummond to call partial force majeure Drumond, the second-largest coal producer in Colombia, owns two mines and a port in the South American country. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2013 | 5:20 pm
Guatemalan appeals court challenges Tahoe’s Escobal mine license The ruling was announced around 11:30 am ET in a press conference held by a local environmentalist group. MINING.com Editor | July 24, 2013 | 4:08 pm