Codelco caps worst year in quarter century with production dropProduction for the last three months of the year was 358,000 metric tons, compared with about 384,000 tons in the fourth quarter of 2022.Bloomberg News | January 12, 2024 | 9:08 am
Codelco reaches deal with supervisors union at Chuquicamata copper mineThe deal affects 658 people and includes incentives associated with…Reuters | January 12, 2024 | 9:04 am
Posco, Lithium South to jointly develop Hombre Muerto projectDeal avoids a lengthy, costly, and uncertain legal undertaking, as…Staff Writer | January 12, 2024 | 3:32 am
Glencore buys stakes in Norsk Hydro and Vale’s assets in Brazil It's taking a 30% stake in alumina refinery Alunorte and a 5% interest in bauxite producer Mineracao Rio do Norte, both in Para, Brazil. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 27, 2023 | 4:55 am
Vale’s profit slumps well below forecasts First quarter net profit down 59% from a year earlier. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 4:33 pm
Grupo Mexico’s earnings beat forecasts, fueled by freight Grupo Mexico is one of the world's largest copper miners. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 2:02 pm
SQM expects to start talks on lithium with government soon The company's 2023-2025 investment plan totals $3.4 billion, of which $1.4 billion was aimed at increasing lithium production in Chile. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 9:28 am
Lithium developer joins race to produce green fuel in Chile’s arid desert Chile’s government is encouraging green hydrogen investment to harness the nation’s abundant solar and wind resources. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2023 | 8:04 am
Canada concerned with Mexico’s proposed mining reforms Mexico's proposed mining reforms could affect Canadian investment in Mexico's mining sector, Mary Ng said. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 7:45 am
Teck takes restructuring plan off the table ahead of vote Teck said it will pursue instead "a simpler and more direct separation" proposal to best unlock the full value for its shareholders. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2023 | 5:15 am
Lithium mining decisions must be in the public interest, Chile economy minister says At the end of the day, companies’ strategic decisions must be aligned with national interests, says Economy Minister Nicolas Grau. Bloomberg News | April 25, 2023 | 3:04 pm
Albemarle holds talks on lithium nationalization plan The world's largest producer of lithium wants to grow in Chile and in the Atacama salt flat with new technologies. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 2:55 pm