Antofagasta fined for breaking water extraction rules in drought-ridden Chilean region

Chile’s General Water Directorate fined Antofagasta Minerals’ Minera Los Pelambres for the unauthorized extraction of surface and groundwater.

Staff Writer | April 27, 2024 | 5:51 pm

BHP Group is considering making an improved offer for Anglo American after its $39 billion initial proposal was rejected.

Reuters | April 27, 2024 | 1:43 pm

The company also edged up its forecasts for this year, predicting output of 949,000 tons.

Reuters | April 26, 2024 | 3:09 pm

Miners have told Navios South American Logistics they could ship eight million to 10 million tons of iron ore this year.

Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 10:17 am

Movener, which aims to transform traditional trucks into hybrid-electric vehicles, is the first Chilean company in SQM’s venture portfolio.

Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 9:01 am

The state-owned miner said output totaled 295,000 metric tons, down 10% from the same period last year.

Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 8:34 am

The law was passed in November 2023 in response to the protests against First Quantum Minerals' new contract.

Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 7:45 am

Silvercorp said it has the technical capabilities to bring Adventus' El Domo project into production on an accelerated basis.

Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 7:04 am

Anglo American rejects “opportunistic” $39bn takeover bid from BHP

Under takeover rules, BHP is required to either make a solid offer for Anglo American by May 22 or walk away.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2024 | 3:24 am