Tianqi weighs bid to protect interests in Chile’s SQM-Codelco lithium dealFriday's pact, while seen as pivotal to boost Chile's lithium output, would potentially dilute Tianqi's stake in SQM.Reuters | June 3, 2024 | 6:42 am
Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies rejects possible royalty hikeThe Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies issued a communiqué rejecting…Staff Writer | June 2, 2024 | 1:35 pm
Copper leader Chile posts worst monthly output in over a yearMines in Chile produced 6.7% less of the wiring metal…Bloomberg News | May 31, 2024 | 12:23 pm
Aclara announces initial resource estimate for Brazil rare earth project The Carina module is estimated to contain 168 million tonnes of inferred material grading 1,510 ppm total rare earth oxide. Staff Writer | December 12, 2023 | 9:12 am
Vale mulls briquette plants in Gulf of Mexico, Middle East The company opened a new plant in Espirito Santo state, Brazil, with production capacity of 2 million metric tons per year. Reuters | December 12, 2023 | 7:21 am
Solaris taps $80 million Orion financing to advance Warintza copper project in Ecuador This financing package funds the advancement of Warintza through studies and permitting, Solaris said. Colin McClelland | December 12, 2023 | 5:54 am
Peru copper output up nearly 2% in October as Antapaccay surges Peru's copper output was hampered early this year by production pauses triggered by violent anti-government protests. Reuters | December 11, 2023 | 6:10 pm
The world’s copper supply is suddenly looking scarce A forecast surplus of copper going into 2024 has suddenly all but disappeared. Bloomberg News | December 11, 2023 | 10:55 am
Video: Braskem’s mine rupture in Brazil causing fear of collapse A breach at a rock salt mine in Alagoas state, in Brazil’s northeast, has heightened concerns about an imminent total collapse. Staff Writer | December 11, 2023 | 9:05 am
Tighter supplies to create tailwind for copper prices Copper prices on the LME on Friday headed towards four-month highs. Reuters | December 11, 2023 | 6:45 am
First Quantum requests end of blockades to Cobre Panamá copper mine Ongoing blockades have prevented the miner from receiving the supplies necessary to fulfill Cobre Panamá’s environmental stability and asset integrity measures. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 10, 2023 | 11:46 am
Gold mine collapse in Venezuela kills a dozen people A landslide buried the Paraiba de San José de Wadamapa mine in Venezuela's Bolívar state. Reuters | December 10, 2023 | 10:13 am