Codelco gets double downgrade at S&P as copper slump swells debtCodelco’s production levels are at the lowest in a quarter century.Bloomberg News | December 20, 2023 | 12:33 pm
Rio2 stock soars on environmental approval for Fenix gold project in ChileFenix represents one of the largest undeveloped gold oxide, heap…Staff Writer | December 20, 2023 | 11:17 am
Antofagasta goes ahead with $4.4 billion Centinela expansionThe second concentrator will add 170,000 tonnes of copper-equivalent a year…Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2023 | 6:05 am
Tesla considering a bid for Sigma Lithium Sigma’s biggest shareholder has been exploring a potential sale of the company and gauging interest from miners and carmakers, sources say. Bloomberg News | February 17, 2023 | 2:24 pm
First Quantum sets Feb. 23 as date to halt Panama operations amid dispute Company approaches a "critical point" of copper storage capacity after the government suspended its loading permissions at a port. Reuters | February 17, 2023 | 2:14 pm
Ecuador mining export revenues jump nearly 33% in 2022 The Andean nation has abundant mineral reserves, but has lagged regional neighbors like Peru and Chile in large-scale mining development. Reuters | February 17, 2023 | 1:24 pm
Vale expects fresh news about base metals stake sale in H1 Company received offers for a minority stake in the business comprising nickel and copper production. Reuters | February 17, 2023 | 8:04 am
Peru protests jolt mine activity with Las Bambas, Antapaccay hit hardest The world's no. 2 copper producer has been roiled by protests since the Dec. 7 ouster of President Pedro Castillo. Reuters | February 16, 2023 | 11:09 am
Glencore to sell 23% stake in Peruvian miner Volcan The sale of the silver-zinc producer, which has five operating mines, is part of Glencore's efforts to further simplify the business. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2023 | 3:44 am
Mexican president to sign over lithium reserves to energy ministry on Saturday The move has attracted skepticism as to whether Mexico can commercially extract its lithium. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 9:11 am
Glencore hands $7.1 billion to shareholders after record profit High oil and coal prices helped the company to post a record annual profit. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 7:57 am
Chile issues fresh measures against Lundin Mining for giant sinkhole The country's environmental regulator SMA issued four transitory measures, which the miner must fulfill in 10 and 20 days. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2023 | 3:35 am