Codelco chairman says SQM lithium deal on track, despite Tianqi disputeChile's financial regulator is currently reviewing Tianqi's complaint, and has said that the company could appeal the decision in the court system.Reuters | June 6, 2024 | 4:22 pm
Vale invests $340 million in Carajás Railway locomotive fleet improvement projectThe miner closed a 10-year deal with Wabtec to optimize…Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 10:50 am
Peru authorizes Barrick to explore mining at southern borderPeru's constitution requires foreign private investment within 50 kilometers of…Reuters | June 6, 2024 | 6:57 am
Codelco: SQM lithium talks on track, but much still to resolve SQM has been in talks with Codelco since last year over a potential partnership to mine the key battery metal. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 8:24 am
Eramine Sudamerica joins Argentine lithium race with Salta plant The group, owned by Eramet and Tsingshan, is set to inaugurate its first lithium carbonate plant in the northern Argentine province of Salta. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 7:02 am
First Quantum seeks ‘dialogue’ with new Panama president over disputed copper mine Panama on Sunday elected Jose Raul Mulino as its new president. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 6:53 am
Argentina power supplier Central Puerto eyes stake in McEwen’s copper project After recently signing a deal for a stake in the Diablillos silver-gold project in Salta province, Central Puerto is committed to getting involved in a second mining venture. Bloomberg News | May 6, 2024 | 6:47 am
Colombia’s largest drug cartel extracting gold from protected area – governor The governor of Colombia’s Santander department denounced the presence of members of the Gulf Clan in the Santurbán moor. Staff Writer | May 5, 2024 | 11:58 am
Vote counting begins in Panama presidential race focused on economy, corruption Lawmakers across different parties who backed a contract with First Quantum Minerals have faced a backlash that could hurt their support. Reuters | May 5, 2024 | 10:30 am
Antofagasta’s Centinela project to offer peculiar employment scheme The Chilean miner is ready to start with the construction of a $4.4 billion second concentrator at its Centinela copper mine. Staff Writer | May 5, 2024 | 7:28 am
Strong copper price reviving Peru’s mining mojo, minister says Goldman Sachs earlier in the day hiked its year-end price target to $12,000 per ton, from $10,000 previously. Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 3:41 pm
Brazil wants next Vale CEO to be closer to government The government wants the next CEO to have ties with states, municipalities and regulators. Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 3:33 pm