Latin America Top Stories

Collective’s Apollo porphyry drill program at Guayabales hits high grade

Collective says the team has extended the dimensions of the Apollo system's high-grade brecciated porphyry zone, indicating a more extensive mineralized footprint.

Henry Lazenby | November 23, 2023 | 4:06 pm

First Quantum suspends copper production in Panama amid blockade

The future of Cobre Panama faces uncertainty after widespread protests…

Bloomberg News | November 23, 2023 | 10:13 am

Lake Resources expands Kachi lithium resource ahead of definitive study

The Kachi project ranks among the world’s top 10 brine…

Staff Writer | November 23, 2023 | 9:29 am

Column: Copper supply rethink as smelter treatment charges fall

The prospect of too many smelters chasing a finite amount…

Reuters | November 23, 2023 | 9:01 am

Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine

The $1.1 billion expansion plan is set to increase the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2023 | 8:53 am

Cordoba sells 50% stake in Colombian project to China’s JCHX for $100m

The Alacran project is positioned to be the largest copper mine in Colombia in the near future.

Staff Writer | December 8, 2022 | 10:23 am

McEwen Mining lines up copper IPO as Argentina project advances

The company is preparing an initial public offering for its McEwen Copper business in the first half of 2023.

Bloomberg News | December 7, 2022 | 12:38 pm

Colombia to create national mining company, 2022 royalties soar

The Ministry of Mines and Energy could sign a memorandum of understanding with the SAE as soon as Monday.

Reuters | December 7, 2022 | 12:30 pm

Equinox Gold sells $51 million stake in Solaris Resources, stock rises

Equinox has seven operating gold mines in the US, Mexico and Brazil and a multi-million ounce growth project in Ontario, Canada.

Staff Writer | December 7, 2022 | 12:16 pm

Antofagasta faces charges, fines for environmental breaches in Chile

The environmental watchdog said Centinela's use of water was a threat to the Loa frog, which is a critically endangered species.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2022 | 11:55 am

Vale forsakes volume for value in boost to iron ore’s nascent price recovery

The Brazilian mining giant has been slowly ramping back up after losing its mantle as the world’s biggest producer of the steelmaking raw material.

Bloomberg News | December 7, 2022 | 11:09 am

Vale to break out base metals business, sell stake in 2023

Vale will separate the base metal assets from its iron ore operations and unveil a strategic partner in the first half of 2023.

Bloomberg News | December 7, 2022 | 7:00 am

BYD eyes Chilean lithium deals in search for EV fuel

BYD intends to provide technology for Chilean mines to directly extract lithium, and will secure supplies through offtake agreements with producers.

Bloomberg News | December 6, 2022 | 1:22 pm

Lake Resources shares dip on another short seller report

According to J Capital analysts, the DLE technology the company is looking to use could be “dramatically” underperforming expectations.

Henry Lazenby | December 5, 2022 | 3:43 pm

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