BHP and Microsoft use AI to boost copper recovery at EscondidaThe use of new digital technology to optimise concentrator performance at the world's biggest copper mine in Chile is expected to improve recovery. Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 10:18 am
Copper exports signal Chile is leaving woes behindData suggest Chilean production may be stabilizing after a series…Bloomberg News | June 7, 2023 | 9:43 am
Global copper smelting bounces in May on Chinese strengthSmelting activity in the rest of the world, however, was…Reuters | June 5, 2023 | 9:21 am
Interview: Freeport-McMoRan’s president, Americas on its most tangible ESG initiatives 2021 was a year of transition and planning for the future for Freeport in Chile. Global Business Reports | May 31, 2022 | 1:36 pm
Eramet plans more lithium plants in South America The French miner also eyes expansions into Chile and Bolivia as it shift towards metals needed for EVs and the green energy transition. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 31, 2022 | 7:54 am
Vale deposits $252m in compensation related to Brumadinho disaster Resources will be reverted to projects for improvements in urban mobility and the strengthening of public services. Bruno Venditti | May 31, 2022 | 7:44 am
Colombia miners brace for environmental crackdown No matter who wins the presidential elections on June 19, the sector is facing tougher rules and a likely ban on open pit mining. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2022 | 9:06 am
Silverton Metals to buy Margaritas gold-silver asset in Mexico The property consists of two concessions, Margaritas and Ampliacion las Margaritas, totalling 500 hectares. Staff Writer | May 30, 2022 | 7:31 am
In Bolivia’s silver mountain, artisanal miners turn to coca and the devil They live off what they earn from the scraps of silver they find in Cerro Rico, which is slowly sinking and collapsing onto itself. Reuters | May 30, 2022 | 4:16 am
Glencore bribery cases draw in billionaire former executives The US government said that two former top Glencore executives were personally involved in corruption. Bloomberg News | May 29, 2022 | 10:00 am
Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru Snapshot: Eight companies with properties to watch Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru offer miners a blend of established mining jurisdictions and areas of potentially highly-prospective and unexplored terrain Staff Writer | May 27, 2022 | 11:35 am
Lucky Minerals arranges funding for first drill program at Fortuna, shares rise Proceeds will be used to fund the company's first drill program at the Fortuna gold project in Ecuador. Staff Writer | May 27, 2022 | 8:56 am