Column: Chile uses an old copper template for new lithium planThe country nationalized its copper sector in 1971, provoking international outrage, particularly in the United States.Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 8:37 am
SQM says needs additional $2 billion to advance lithium plansCapital needed to achieve results in line with the firm's…Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 3:47 pm
Chile’s new lithium plan to scare off investors, Friedland says“Money is a coward — it runs away at the…Bloomberg News | April 24, 2023 | 8:01 am
Copper, nickel prices spike as Europe scrambles for metal Copper price hits 19-week high and nickel scales $25,000 for the first time since 2011 as European traders are forced to look as far afield as Malaysia for deliverable metal. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 2, 2022 | 11:49 am
Copper price rises on Chile’s lean output The biggest copper-producing country recorded its lowest January output since 2011. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 1, 2022 | 8:40 am
Torex Gold’s Media Luna resources up by nearly a quarter The asset’s updated mineral resource estimate is now 4.39m gold-equivalent ounces, up from the 3.54m reported in April 2021. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2022 | 6:51 am
Honduras to cancel environmental permits for mining, ban open pits The announcement comes from the barely a month-old government of leftist President Xiomara Castro. Reuters | February 28, 2022 | 4:04 pm
Chile’s leanest January since 2011 is another bullish copper sign Production tumbled 15% last month from December and 7.5% from January 2021, the bureau of statistics reported Monday. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2022 | 3:13 pm
Colombia Cerrejon’s coal output soars 89% in 2021 Cerrejon's production jumped to 23.4 million tonnes, recovering from the hit from a three-month strike and the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. Reuters | February 28, 2022 | 8:54 am
Chile’s appetite for going green to be revealed in new constitution vote Chilean exploration model could swing sharply toward ecological preservation over economic development. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2022 | 8:21 am
Colombia mine explosion kills 13 people, four missing Colombia saw 128 mining accidents in 2021, which killed 148 dead. Reuters | February 28, 2022 | 7:49 am
BHP invests $79m in South America-focused Filo Mining The Canadian junior is developing a copper-gold-silver project straddling the border between Argentina and Chile. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 28, 2022 | 3:51 am