Latin America Top Stories

BHP’s high-stakes tilt for Anglo puts regulators in spotlight

The proposed $39 billion combination has more than enough components to trigger intense oversight by regulators concerned about implications for market concentration and access to key minerals.

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 4:56 am

Albemarle plans more lithium auctions in bid to demystify prices

The US producer aims to hold more auctions in China…

Bloomberg News | May 2, 2024 | 3:38 pm

Brazil’s mining sector revenue jumps 25% in first quarter

The country's mining exports between January and March grew 11.3%…

Reuters | May 2, 2024 | 10:46 am

Pan American sells La Arena gold project in Peru to Zijin for $295 million

Zijin will grant Pan American a life-of-mine gold net smelter…

Staff Writer | May 1, 2024 | 1:43 pm

Anglo American copper assets worth $35 billion — report

The estimation, by financial research firm CreditSights, is only $4…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2024 | 8:42 am

Superdeep diamonds reveal how Gondwana grew from below

Superdeep diamonds likely migrated to the surface together with different parts of the former supercontinent Gondwana following violent volcanic eruptions.

Staff Writer | October 20, 2023 | 5:26 am

Vale taps former investor relations head as CEO of Bionow

Vale subsidiary Bionow, which has been formed to produce biocarbon, is in its early stages.

Bloomberg News | October 19, 2023 | 3:23 pm

Indonesian copper-gold company storms ranking of world’s 50 most valuable mining stocks

Amid a wider slump, MINING.COM’s ranking was lit up by newcomer Amman Minerals, which now sits just outside the top 10 after minting at least six new billionaires since its July IPO.

Frik Els | October 19, 2023 | 2:54 pm