How one of the tiniest oil markets cost Trafigura over $1 billionLast week, the company admitted it faces a loss in Mongolia of up to $1.1 billion, linked in part to suspected fraud by its own employees.Bloomberg News | November 3, 2024 | 9:10 am
Excellon plans return to silver mining next year with Mallay mine deal in PeruThe transaction follows years of efforts to find a replacement…Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 1, 2024 | 2:17 pm
Ecuador to reopen mining register for first time in over six yearsThe recent executive decree mandates the inclusion of all mining…Staff Writer | November 1, 2024 | 6:43 am
Sugar giant Cosan mulls selling Vale stake on leverage woes Cosan has a 4.1% interest in the iron ore producer. Bloomberg News | September 29, 2024 | 9:19 am
Vale considers listing base metals business in late 2026 Speaking at the FT Mining Summit, chairman Mark Cutifani said Vale Base Metals could be valued at $40 billion. Staff Writer | September 27, 2024 | 9:20 am
Filo shareholders approve acquisition by BHP, Lundin BHP and Lundin would acquire Filo and its flagship copper asset for total consideration of approximately C$4.1 billion. Staff Writer | September 27, 2024 | 8:17 am
SQM seeks lithium partner to finance international expansion The Santiago-based firm is offering a minority stake in its recently formed international lithium division. Bloomberg News | September 27, 2024 | 7:40 am
Gatos Silver extends mine life to 2032, boosts output by 36% Updated mineral reserve for its flagship Cerro Los Gatos mine in Mexico also shows a 28% increase in contained silver ounces. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 26, 2024 | 7:08 am
Chile selects 6 sites for private lithium projects In October, the government will begin consulting indigenous communities near the areas. Reuters | September 26, 2024 | 6:51 am
Glencore, Schneider Electric partner to decarbonize copper supply chains S&P Global estimates that demand for copper will double by 2035, and warns the looming supply gap could short-circuit the green energy transition. Staff Writer | September 25, 2024 | 12:59 pm
Tianqi to keep fighting for say in SQM lithium deal Authorities in Chile have been pushing for the state to have a more significant role in managing the country’s lithium resources. Bloomberg News | September 24, 2024 | 8:02 am
Summit Minerals grows Brazil niobium project with strategic buy Newly acquired tenement sits directly east and north of its Equador niobium and tantalum project in Brazil. Staff Writer | September 24, 2024 | 5:52 am