Vale to start building Middle East ‘mega hubs’ in 2024

Vale had announced last year plans to develop the plants in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman.

Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 9:59 am

Aura Minerals declares commercial production at Almas gold mine in Brazil

Approximately 4,661 ounces of gold were produced in August, with gross revenues of approximately $9 million recognized in the month.

Staff Writer | September 5, 2023 | 9:38 am

Sigma Lithium to announce decision on Grota do Cirilo expansion this month

The company is already producing in phase one of the mine, with expected production of 130,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium concentrate this year.

Staff Writer | September 5, 2023 | 9:02 am

Argentine potash mine finalizes selection of $1bn investor

Mendoza province completed the bid selection process to resume development of the Rio Colorado mine, a decade after Vale withdrew from the project.

Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 1:40 pm

Codelco to hand over 24,000 hectares for glacier park

The glacier park sits along the upper part of the Olivares and Colorado river basins.

Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 10:56 am

Chile’s copper production up 1.7% in July

Total copper production rose to 430,900 metric tons for the month.

Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 9:37 am

Codelco expects to reach lithium agreement with SQM this year

Its chairman also expects the market to maintain its confidence in Codelco, despite rating agency Moody's giving notice of a possible ratings downgrade.

Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 9:16 am

BHP says Brazilian court approves Samarco debt reorganization plan

Samarco had struggled to reach an agreement for years with its creditors, who rejected its initial recovery plan in April 2022.

Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 7:15 am

Peruvian small-scale miners can now access government-backed loans

The Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines is offering credits to artisanal and small-scale miners with the goal of fostering environmentally friendly practices.

Staff Writer | September 3, 2023 | 2:28 pm

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