Lithium Chile farms out four properties to ErametEramet is expected to carry out a three-phased exploration program on these properties over the next 3-4 years.Staff Writer | March 5, 2024 | 12:23 pm
Future of First Quantum mine is for the people of Panama to decide, US official saysPanama holds presidential elections in May, and the future of…Reuters | March 5, 2024 | 9:45 am
First Quantum opens Panama mine for public visits in restart bidThe miner also expects to secure authorization to sell more…Bloomberg News | March 5, 2024 | 7:48 am
Marimaca Copper secures $15 million investment from Mitsubishi Since its discovery in 2016, Marimaca has more than doubled its Chilean deposit's resource. Staff Writer | June 21, 2023 | 9:19 am
Albemarle becomes first lithium firm to complete responsible mining audit Third-party audit shows Albemarle meets 50% to 75% of the criteria in each of four areas, including social and environmental responsibility. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2023 | 5:53 am
BHP warns carbon emissions to rise on bumpy net zero path BHP expects operational decarbonization to be "non-linear". Bloomberg News | June 20, 2023 | 6:38 pm
Antofagasta seeks copper mine extension with $1.2 billion investment Chilean miner applied for an environmental permit to extend operations at its Zaldivar mine through 2051. Reuters | June 20, 2023 | 12:39 pm
Saudi’s PIF emerges as lead bidder for $2.5 billion Vale base metals stake Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund may strike the deal for a roughly 10% stake of Vale's nickel and copper operations. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 20, 2023 | 10:11 am
Newmont postpones Peru mine investment decision by two more years The company will defer making an investment decision about its Yanacocha Sulfides expansion project. Reuters | June 20, 2023 | 8:16 am
Codelco must kick-start lithium industry while reviving copper output Chile is already the world’s no. 2 producer of lithium after Australia. But demand is exploding worldwide. Reuters | June 19, 2023 | 2:51 pm
Amazon gold miners flout artisanal label with outsized operations A study by environmental group Instituto Escolhas shows that many small operations are too big to be considered artisanal. Bloomberg News | June 19, 2023 | 12:44 pm
CATL seals $1.4 billion deal to develop Bolivia lithium Lithium resources in Bolivia's iconic salt flats are estimated at 21 million metric tons, according to the USGS. Reuters | June 19, 2023 | 8:58 am