Global copper smelting dips in December after weak 2022 – satellite data

Global smelting activity for 2022 fell to its lowest level in six years.

Reuters | January 5, 2023 | 7:45 am

Chile mining royalty bill progresses after committee approves

The bill now passes to a Treasury commission, where it will again be reviewed and need approval before it goes to a final vote.

Reuters | January 4, 2023 | 11:20 am

AngloGold Ashanti puts Brazil gold mine up for sale

Canadian gold junior Jaguar Mining would be the most likely buyer for AngloGold's Córrego do Sítio gold complex.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 4, 2023 | 9:03 am

Nexa Resources halts Peru zinc mine due to blockade

The obstruction of the road to access the mine has not have a material impact on Atacocha´s production to date, Nexa said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 4, 2023 | 3:35 am

Panama president says final contract to First Quantum has been presented

President Laurentino Cortizo said on Monday the government has presented a final contract to regulate operations.

Reuters | January 2, 2023 | 9:31 am

Panama rejects First Quantum’s legal bid to avoid halting operations

First Quantum had notified the country about two arbitration proceedings days after the order to halt operations.

Reuters | January 2, 2023 | 2:54 am

Chile copper production down 5.5% in November

The drop in copper output was partly due to lower ore grades and operational problems affecting major companies in the sector.

Reuters | December 30, 2022 | 10:04 am

New Year’s resolutions for miners – 2023

Timothy Foden, partner in international arbitration group at law firm Boies Schiller Flexner looks forward at legal challenges facing the mining industry.

Amanda Stutt | December 30, 2022 | 9:33 am

Colombian municipalities affected by exit of Glencore’s subsidiary demand smooth transition into non-mining activities

The mayors of five municipalities have asked the Gustavo Petro government to gradually phase out mining operations and promote a smooth transition into another type of industry.

Staff Writer | December 29, 2022 | 11:44 am

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