Latin America Top Stories

Argentinian government lowers tax for Millennial’s lithium project

The Canadian miner just got a Fiscal Stability Certificate.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 8, 2019 | 6:15 am

Antofagasta seeks state mediation over labor dispute at Los Pelambres

The workers voted by a majority to go on strike…

Reuters | October 7, 2019 | 4:00 pm

Chilean copper mines register mixed output in August

Chile's overall copper production declined 0.4% year on year in…

Reuters | October 7, 2019 | 12:16 pm

Brazil to restart country’s only uranium mine

Operations at Caetité have been halted since 2014.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2019 | 9:53 am

Coal mine Cerrejon to reduce output amid low prices, possible court ruling

Colombia, the world's fourth-largest exporter of coal, faces a potential…

Reuters | October 7, 2019 | 9:35 am

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Vancouver gold junior hammered after delaying Mexico environment review

Stock in Goldgroup Mining lost 13% in value on Monday after the company announced it has deferred the evaluation of the EIA for its Caballo Blanco project in Mexico.

Frik Els | September 17, 2012 | 7:37 pm

Vale stock gains as Carajas work restarts

Vale (NYSE:VALE) won a court order on Friday that allows the company to resume work to double railway capacity as part its massive Carajas expansion project.

Frik Els | September 17, 2012 | 6:59 pm

Good news for Batista

Batista's new terminal means his MMX group can double what it asks for iron ore.

Frik Els | September 14, 2012 | 7:53 pm

Australia and Chile sign mining deal

Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and Chile's Ministry of Mining have signed an agreement to improve education, safety, and research and development in the global mining industry.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2012 | 1:05 pm

AngloGold Ashanti sees Colombia as the hottest new bullion district

AngloGold Ashanti’s CEO, Mark Cutifani, said gold projects in Colombia are one of the company’s key current priorities and that it has used its first-mover advantage in the country to build a strong position in what he called “the world’s most prospective new gold district.”

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 12, 2012 | 2:28 pm

BP on track to sell $7bln in assets

BHP PLC (LSE:BP) is on the verge of concluding a deal for the sale of its offshore oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico for $7 billion to Houston-based Plains Exploration & Production (NYSE:PXP).

Marc Howe | September 10, 2012 | 4:17 am

More trouble for Glencore in Bolivia

Three managers from Bolivia's state-owned mining company were taken hostage by residents of a village in the region of Potusi, who are demanding a 15% stake in the region's silver mine part-owned and operated by Glencore.

Frik Els | September 9, 2012 | 4:16 pm

Paramount raises San Miguel gold project resources estimate by 547%

The new estimate reports 639,000 ounces of gold in the indicated category and another 830,000 ounces of gold classified as inferred.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2012 | 4:30 pm

Minera IRL Ltd Discovers New Mineralized System at Don Nicolas Project, Argentina

Minera IRL Limited ( TSX:IRL) (AIM:MIRL) (BVL:MIRL), a Latin American-focused gold mining company, is pleased to announce the discovery of a significant […]

MINING.com Editor | September 6, 2012 | 3:33 pm

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