Latin America Top Stories

ESG Watch: Why climate change is leaving mining firms between a rock and a hard place

By 2050, the World Bank forecasts that demand for the metals and minerals used to produce the clean energy technologies will increase by almost 500%.

Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 4:40 pm

The output of the red metal would be a 6%…

Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 12:55 pm

The commissioning of the mine is expected in Q4 2024.

Staff Writer | April 23, 2024 | 9:19 am

It produced 11% more copper in the first quarter, but…

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2024 | 5:35 am

They are among 30 companies from 12 countries that presented…

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2024 | 3:55 am

Rinehart may block SQM $1bn takeover of Azure Minerals

The Australian billionaire, who recently thwarted Albemarle’s buyout of Liontown, is said to be evaluating ways to hinder SQM's bid.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2023 | 4:15 am

Lithium carbonate production at the company's Olaroz lithium project came in at 4,453 tonnes, 35% higher than the previous year.

Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 3:03 pm

Since Monday, protests against the contract have led to clashes between protesters and the police and the closure of major roads.

Staff Writer | October 25, 2023 | 9:55 am

The miner said there are "several" parties eyeing the Cascabel copper-gold project, and that at least five suitors have completed site visits.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2023 | 3:44 am