Chile’s ENAMI aims to break ground on first lithium project by 2028ENAMI this month launched a search for a private partner to offer financial backing or operational support for the project at three salt flats.Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 11:02 am
India’s Jindal to join Venezuelan state oil ventureThe news comes just months after securing a contract to…Bloomberg News | May 30, 2024 | 10:17 am
Copper price: the squeeze has been squoze A deeper copper price correction is likely and a new…Frik Els | May 28, 2024 | 11:55 am
Antofagasta, union begin mediation to avoid strike The nearly 400 employees represented by a Centinela workers union last month overwhelmingly rejected a contract proposal from Antofagasta. Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 9:56 am
Chilean copper smelter project drawing interest from China Officials from state company Enami met with authorities and company representatives in China last month to discuss a $1.4 billion project to overhaul Enami’s smelter. Bloomberg News | December 5, 2023 | 7:33 am
China can’t control the price of iron ore, Vale CEO says “The rule of the economics are going to drive the price, the rule meaning supply and demand,” said Vale CEO Bartolomeo. Bloomberg News | December 5, 2023 | 7:23 am
Codelco’s production falls 5.7% in October – Cochilco The world's largest miner of the metal has struggled with operational issues and high debt. Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 7:07 am
Vale offers iron ore price support with steady output plan Nickel production was estimated at 160,000 to 175,000 tons next year, against some 165,000 tons in 2023. Bloomberg News | December 5, 2023 | 7:05 am
Top Chinese lithium producers to fund Atlas project in Brazil The company will partner with Chengxin and Yahua, suppliers of lithium hydroxide to Tesla, BYD, and LG. Staff Writer | December 4, 2023 | 11:17 am
Peru’s deadly gold mine attack highlights growing security risk, costs The latest attack at Poderosa has highlighted a growing risk for miners in the Andean nation. Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 10:59 am
Ivanhoe Electric to acquire remaining interest in Peru-focused Kaizen Discovery Kaizen's main asset is the Pinaya copper-gold project in southeastern Peru. Staff Writer | December 4, 2023 | 9:22 am
Chilean startup to scale-up tech to boost copper production and save water Ceibo is promising to improve copper production with less water. Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 9:08 am