Teck to re-do environmental permit for Quebrada Blanca expansion in ChileOnce submitted, the revised application will tack on around 12 months to the overall regulatory process.Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 12:24 pm
Cochilco says large-scale copper mining costs keep growingThe direct cost reached 198.8 cents per pound, a year-on-year…Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 11:25 am
Anglo American lowers 2023 copper production guidanceAnglo expects to produce between 830,000 and 870,000 metric tons…Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 9:46 am
Golden Minerals tables initial resource for Yoquivo silver-gold project in Mexico The estimate outlined a total inferred resource of 937,000 tonnes grading 410 g/t silver and 2.1 g/t gold. Staff Writer | March 20, 2023 | 9:02 am
Peru expects 74 mining projects to become operative in 2023 30 of the 74 projects have recently become operative or are about to reach that phase as they already have all the required permits. Staff Writer | March 19, 2023 | 7:51 am
Nexa expands zinc resource, mine life of Aripuanã in Brazil Nexa added 8.3 million tonnes of probable mineral reserves after more than 34,000 metres of infill drilling. Colin McClelland | March 16, 2023 | 2:41 pm
Elon Musk’s Starlink linked to illegal mining in Brazil Over the past five weeks, Brazil's environment agency has seized seven Starlink terminals on Yanomami land. Jackson Chen | March 16, 2023 | 10:25 am
Vale scrubs coal from iron ore pellets for first time During Vale's pilot, 15,000 tonnes of coal-free pellets were made with 100% biocarbon from certified supplies. Reuters | March 16, 2023 | 7:55 am
Death toll from Colombia coal mine explosion climbs to 21 Death toll from Colombia coal mine explosion climbs to 21. Reuters | March 16, 2023 | 7:44 am
Colombia coal mine gas blast kills at least 11 The explosion took place late on Tuesday in a rural area of Sutatausa, about 75 km north of Bogota. Reuters | March 15, 2023 | 11:56 am
Miners need to learn how to navigate the political spectrum in Latin America, says Southern Pulse With the high demand for critical minerals for the energy transition, countries like Chile, Mexico and Brazil have sought to review regulations and permitting. Bruno Venditti | March 15, 2023 | 11:18 am
BHP potentially faces $44 billion bill in Brazil dam case The lawsuit, one of the largest in English legal history, was thrown out in 2020 before the Court of Appeal ruled in July that it could proceed. Reuters | March 15, 2023 | 10:20 am