The district of Ccapacmarca told Reuters they will block the road to pressure Peru's judiciary to expedite the resolution of a lawsuit they filed challenging the national highway status granted to the roadway used by the mine.

Proposal to suspend Chilean mining and forestry concessions that infringe on indigenous land was approved.

The miner said labour absences fuelled by the latest covid-19 variant would have a greater impact on production than anticipated.

Minera Altos de Punitaqui is in the Coquimbo region of Chile, about 30 miles south of Teck's Andacollo copper mine.

Jetti’s copper catalyst increases run-of-mine copper yields.

Vale said last week it expected to spend $1.64 billion in 2022 on reparations related to the Brumadinho dam burst.

BofA sees investment demand driving gold to $1,925 in 2022.