Latin America Top Stories

Buenaventura stock surges as Antofagasta takes 19% equity position

The NYSE-listed shares reached a 52-week high of $12.73 earlier in the session.

Staff Writer | December 15, 2023 | 1:42 pm

Friedland says $15,000/t copper price needed to spur new mines

The mining magnate said that forecasts of copper prices reaching…

Bloomberg News | December 15, 2023 | 11:13 am

Panama starts process for First Quantum’s mine ‘definitive’ closure

The roadmap for the mine's closure will be presented to…

Reuters | December 15, 2023 | 9:48 am

Brazil judge votes for dismissal of homicide case against Vale’s ex-president over Brumadinho

Fábio Schvartsman's defense seeks dismissal of criminal action related to…

Staff Writer | December 15, 2023 | 7:25 am

Livent buys minority stake in ILiAD Technologies parent

Livent will have the right to license ILiAD DLE technology…

Staff Writer | December 15, 2023 | 7:11 am

Filo’s longest copper cuts in Argentina boost takeover appeal

BMO Capital Markets noted the drill results increase the potential to expand the Filo del Sol project.

Staff Writer | February 3, 2023 | 9:59 am

Zinc price slumps on jump in inventories and weak Chinese demand

Inventories in warehouses registered with the Shanghai Futures Exchange have more than doubled over the last two weeks.

Reuters | February 3, 2023 | 7:45 am

Graphic: Disruptions raise the chance of copper supply tightness

Production disruptions in Latin America and Africa have raised the stakes for a tighter market this year.

Reuters | February 3, 2023 | 7:16 am

Canada faces pressure to ban deep-sea mining

Scientists and NGOs are asking Ottawa to ban the activity, as the country hosts an international marine conservation summit that kicks off on Friday in Vancouver.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2023 | 6:52 am

Grupo Mexico’s fourth-quarter profit edges up on transport unit

The mining and transport company reported a profit of $1.04 billion for the final three months of 2022.

Reuters | February 2, 2023 | 2:30 pm

Colombia’s mining royalties hit record $1.32bn in 2022

Coal production rose 10% year on year to 65.3 million tonnes, marking a second year of recovery.

Reuters | February 2, 2023 | 12:05 pm

Anglo American quarterly copper output jumps more than 50%

The group reported a 52% surge in quarterly copper output to 244,000 tonnes thanks to the ramp-up of Quellaveco.

Reuters | February 2, 2023 | 7:41 am

Billionaire eyes investment in Argentina energy or mining

Australian billionaire James Packer explored investment options during a dinner late last year at a race track in Buenos Aires.

Bloomberg News | February 1, 2023 | 6:14 pm

Brazil’s miners want Europe to help fight Amazon gold havoc

Brazil’s formal mining sector wants importing nations to require and enforce origin control.

Bloomberg News | February 1, 2023 | 12:55 pm

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