Petrobras puts potash mining rights up for sale

Interest in potash mines in Brazil is growing as the Ukraine war has highlighted the country's dependence on imports of the product.

Reuters | August 12, 2022 | 7:55 am

New Colombian govt must exercise caution on reforms – business leader

The Petro administration, which took office on Sunday, has proposed a tax reform bill to Congress that would raise $5.8 billion in 2023 in an effort to increase revenue for anti-poverty programs.

Reuters | August 11, 2022 | 8:33 am

Antofagasta’s profit slumps on rising costs, Chile drought

It said it remains on track to produce its revised guidance of 640,000-660,000 tonnes of copper for the full year.

Reuters | August 11, 2022 | 5:47 am

SolGold reshuffles C-suite as it ramps up Cascabel

Three executives, including CFO Ayten Saridas and non-executive director Keith Marshall, are on the way out.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2022 | 3:44 am

Small presence of mining majors poses risks to execution of planned lithium projects — report

Out of 105 companies that own lithium projects, only 18 have more than one, Fitch notes.

Staff Writer | August 10, 2022 | 2:03 pm

Chile rethinks mine safety after worker deaths and expanding sinkhole

Chile President Gabriel Boric said on Wednesday he wants to ratify an International Labor Organization convention on health and safety in mines.

Reuters | August 10, 2022 | 9:53 am

Lundin Gold raises production forecast for the year

The Canadian miner now expects to produce 430,000 to 460,000 ounces of gold, from a previous guidance of between 405,000 and 445,000 ounces.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2022 | 6:03 am

Hochschild Mining granted environmental permit for Brazil gold project

The Mara Rosa gold mine, in Brazil’s central state of Goías, is expected to begin production in the first half of 2024.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2022 | 3:49 am

Pope worried about pollution of rivers with mercury used by gold miners in the Amazon

Francis will install the first cardinal of Brazil's Amazon region this month in a sign of his concern for the rainforest and its indigenous inhabitants.

Reuters | August 9, 2022 | 6:14 am

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