Peru economy grows more than expected in February on mining gainsLarger copper, gold and molybdenum volumes boosted metals mining just over 17%, according to government statistics.Reuters | April 15, 2024 | 9:55 am
Chile probes for lithium exploration interest, aims for five projectsEconomy minister Nicolas Grau said the country is hoping to…Reuters | April 15, 2024 | 8:07 am
Vale operations in Brazil now 100% renewable energy-poweredThe world's top iron ore and nickel miner said that…Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2024 | 5:47 am
SQM’s Salar de Atacama operations become IRMA certified All Chile's lithium mining facilities have now completed the evaluation process preferred by EV manufacturers. Reuters | September 6, 2023 | 7:33 am
Hochschild cuts production targets after pretax-loss Revision of its 2023 production guidance comes as the miner saw a pre-tax loss of $66.1 million in the first half of the year. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2023 | 6:26 am
New Pacific’s Carangas in Bolivia holds 200moz silver, plus gold and base metals The company says its first resource estimate for the Carangas silver-gold project in Bolivia makes it notable worldwide. Colin McClelland | September 5, 2023 | 1:36 pm
AI helps BHP fight declining ore grades at biggest copper mine BHP said it’s moving forward with studies into potentially replacing a concentrator at Escondida. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 11:23 am
Codelco raises $2 billion in bond offering The state-run miner is not only battling to reignite copper production which is at its lowest level in 25 years, but is also facing calls to rein in its debt. Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 10:04 am
Vale to start building Middle East ‘mega hubs’ in 2024 Vale had announced last year plans to develop the plants in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman. Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 9:59 am
Aura Minerals declares commercial production at Almas gold mine in Brazil Approximately 4,661 ounces of gold were produced in August, with gross revenues of approximately $9 million recognized in the month. Staff Writer | September 5, 2023 | 9:38 am
Sigma Lithium to announce decision on Grota do Cirilo expansion this month The company is already producing in phase one of the mine, with expected production of 130,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium concentrate this year. Staff Writer | September 5, 2023 | 9:02 am
Argentine potash mine finalizes selection of $1bn investor Mendoza province completed the bid selection process to resume development of the Rio Colorado mine, a decade after Vale withdrew from the project. Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 1:40 pm