Latin America Top Stories

Lumina Gold to complete Cangrejos feasibility study by mid-2025

Lumina says its Cangrejos gold-copper project in southwest Ecuador is among the world’s top 26 gold assets under development.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2024 | 5:45 am

Get real: Copper price record was 56 years ago

Jeff Currie: Add AI data centers and military demand to…

Frik Els | May 20, 2024 | 1:23 pm

Lithium miners shake up trading to tackle wild price swings

Lithium prices are coming out of a boom-to-bust period that…

Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 11:05 am

Dubai mining firm plans to start Argentina lithium production next year

UMPC plans to begin producing battery-grade lithium next year, aiming…

Reuters | May 20, 2024 | 10:40 am

Energy mogul makes 100-year bet on Argentina’s mineral wealth

Jose Luis Manzano has been snapping up mines and lithium-rich…

Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 10:11 am

Milei looks to cut costs for Argentina’s miners in broader deregulation push

The Argentina President singled out cutting costs for mining companies that in recent years have been lured to vast deposits in the Andes.

Bloomberg News | December 21, 2023 | 10:49 am

Brazil police launch probe into Braskem as mine risks collapsing

Latin America’s largest petrochemical is under increasing pressure as the ground sinks in parts of the city of Maceio.

Bloomberg News | December 21, 2023 | 9:24 am

Codelco gets double downgrade at S&P as copper slump swells debt

Codelco’s production levels are at the lowest in a quarter century.

Bloomberg News | December 20, 2023 | 12:33 pm

Rio2 stock soars on environmental approval for Fenix gold project in Chile

Fenix represents one of the largest undeveloped gold oxide, heap leach projects in the Americas.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2023 | 11:17 am

Reunion Gold settles claim brought by Barrick over alliance termination

Reunion's main focus remains on exploring and developing its 100%-owned Oko West project in north-central Guyana.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2023 | 9:27 am

Antofagasta goes ahead with $4.4 billion Centinela expansion

The second concentrator will add 170,000 tonnes of copper-equivalent a year to the miner's overall production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2023 | 6:05 am

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Lumina Gold to complete Cangrejos feasibility study by mid-2025

Get real: Copper price record was 56 years ago

Lithium miners shake up trading to tackle wild price swings

Dubai mining firm plans to start Argentina lithium production next year

Energy mogul makes 100-year bet on Argentina’s mineral wealth

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Milei looks to cut costs for Argentina’s miners in broader deregulation push

Brazil police launch probe into Braskem as mine risks collapsing

Codelco gets double downgrade at S&P as copper slump swells debt

Rio2 stock soars on environmental approval for Fenix gold project in Chile

Reunion Gold settles claim brought by Barrick over alliance termination

Antofagasta goes ahead with $4.4 billion Centinela expansion

AngloGold Ashanti invests in G2 Goldfields as Guyana faces annexation threat

India in talks with Argentina, Bolivia to acquire lithium assets – secretary

Sigma Lithium shares up on news its review process will run into 2024