India’s Jindal takes on operations at Venezuela’s largest iron ore millJindal aims to export 600,000 metric tons of the raw material per month by the end of the year.Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 8:17 am
SQM, Codelco agree to extend deadline on tie-up terms to the end of MayDeadline to set terms on a partnership extended from the…Reuters | March 20, 2024 | 2:05 pm
CleanTech Lithium’s pilot plant in Chile starts operationsThe first production of eluate was completed in the past…Staff Writer | March 20, 2024 | 7:53 am
Anglo American’s first-half copper production surges 42% Anglo expects to reach between 840,000 and 930,000 metric tons of copper production this year. Reuters | July 20, 2023 | 7:39 am
Newmont misses profit estimates on mining disruptions, higher costs Since early June, Newmont's operations at its Peñasquito mine have remained suspended. Reuters | July 20, 2023 | 7:30 am
How Chile’s progressive new plan to mine lithium faces Indigenous hurdles Chile’s millennial president, Gabriel Boric, promised to mine differently. He would turn the world’s largest copper producer and second largest lithium miner […] Reuters | July 20, 2023 | 7:26 am
Antofagasta’s Arriagada, Collahuasi boss frontrunners for Codelco’s top job Other names circulating include internal candidates Nicolás Rivera and Mauricio Barraza, from the north and centre-south divisions. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 20, 2023 | 5:45 am
Brazilian companies invest in blockchain to fight illegal gold mining Between 2015 and 2020, Brazil traded 229 tonnes of gold with evidence of illegality. Bruno Venditti | July 19, 2023 | 12:04 pm
Brazil’s mining sector revenue grows 6% in first half of 2023 The country's mining exports in the first six months of the year reached 177.2 million metric tons. Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 12:00 pm
Antofagasta cuts 2023 copper output forecast The company lowered its full-year copper output forecast to 640,000-670,000 metric tons on persistent water shortages in Chile. Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 8:00 am
Rio Tinto flags cost hike at Argentina lithium project Rio Tinto’s $140 million estimate and schedule for the starter plant at Rincon lithium project are under review due to cost escalation. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 19, 2023 | 5:03 am
Vale grows iron ore output by 6%, sales lag The firm produced 78.74 million metric tons of iron ore between April and June. Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 2:57 pm