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Mining license for Canada’s Tahoe Resources in Guatemala did not consider murder probe pending

After more than two years of delay, the Guatemalan Minister of Energy and Mines (MEM) announced it had approved the exploitation license for Tahoe Resources’ Escobal mine in San Rafael Las Flores, Guatemala.

Center for International Environmental Law | April 9, 2013 | 4:36 pm

Copper strike will cost Chile up to $35 million

If all major copper mines in Chile halted their operations for a day, the country would lose more than $120 million in copper exports alone.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2013 | 2:49 pm

Chile’s Codelco resumes shipments but faces nationwide strike on Tuesday

Mining workers will strike for a day at all of Codelco's divisions and at all large-scale private mines on Tuesday.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2013 | 1:53 pm

World Heritage Site ripped up by quarry

Nazca Lines.

Michael Allan McCrae | April 7, 2013 | 4:14 pm

Chile’s port strikes hitting fruit more than copper: experts

Unrest comes against a backdrop of a presidential election year and may heavily weigh on the results.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2013 | 2:01 pm

Report: Iron ore price at $90 in December and widening surplus to at least 2018

Bear market looks inevitable.

Frik Els | April 4, 2013 | 5:41 pm

Brazil environmental watchdog charges Anglo with a $10m fine over port accident

The incident forced Anglo to halt shipments from the operation, where it produced 6.1 million tonnes of iron ore last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 4, 2013 | 3:19 pm

Canadian mining under fire at home and abroad

Tough times for Canadian mining.

MINING.com Editor | April 3, 2013 | 7:32 pm

Newmont mulls taking Peru’s Conga money elsewhere

Miner may reallocate capital to development alternatives in Australia, Ghana, Indonesia and Nevada.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2013 | 4:45 pm

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