Lundin Mining to up stake in Caserones copper mine to 70%The Canadian miner is acquiring an additional 19% interest in the copper-molybdenum mine in Chile for $350 million.Cecilia Jamasmie | June 26, 2024 | 5:15 am
Saudi-backed Almar Water seeks lithium partnership in ChileThe Spain-based firm wants to leverage its technology in the…Reuters | June 25, 2024 | 11:28 am
Australia’s Meteoric to supply Brazil rare earths magnet factoryMeteoric is developing its Caldeira rare earths deposit in Minas…Reuters | June 25, 2024 | 8:44 am
Lumina Gold kicks off feasibility study for Ecuador project Feasibility study for the Cangrejos gold-copper project, in southwest Ecuador, is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025. Staff Writer | January 30, 2024 | 10:35 am
Rob McEwen seeks $100 million for Argentina copper mine as Milei boosts prospects The idea is to secure fresh funds within six months for feasibility and engineering work at the Los Azules project. Bloomberg News | January 30, 2024 | 10:19 am
Vale cranks up iron mining just as demand concerns resurface The Brazilian mining giant is accelerating production, posting its best December in five years. Bloomberg News | January 30, 2024 | 9:56 am
Global clean energy spending surges to $1.8 trillion. It’s not enough Total spending surged 17% last year to $1.8 trillion in installing renewable energy, buying electric vehicles, building hydrogen production systems and deploying other technologies Bloomberg News | January 30, 2024 | 7:19 am
Hecla Mining looks to expand into Latin America The largest silver producer in the US is eyeing Mexico, Peru and two other countries in Latin America to speed up growth. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2024 | 3:49 am
US to rescind Venezuela gold license after opposition candidate barred The operations authorized in the license had been issued in October alongside others on oil and gas production. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2024 | 4:27 pm
Vale’s 2023 iron ore output tops guidance, but sales fall The company produced 89.40 million metric tons of iron ore in the last three months of 2023. Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 1:42 pm
Brazil state prosecutor urges Vale, BHP to settle over dam disaster The Minas Gerais state prosecutor general says the companies risk paying a lot more in court. Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 12:21 pm
Third mine disaster in a decade tests ESG boundaries in Brazil Again and again, Brazil is showing just how quickly money managers are willing to shrug off disasters. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2024 | 9:53 am