Grupo Mexico posts profit rise on copper sales, transport unitThe company reported on Thursday a 38% rise in second-quarter net profit on higher copper sales.Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 6:51 am
Vale posts profit slump, hit by price dropVale posted net income of $892 million, while analysts polled…Reuters | July 27, 2023 | 5:31 pm
Vale to sell 13% stake in base metals unit for $3.4 billionVale Base Metals is expected to invest $25-30 billion in…Staff Writer | July 27, 2023 | 4:25 pm
Chile heads towards two “lost decades” of copper output growth Chile’s crown as world’s No.1 copper producer is at risk despite the billions of dollars invested in new projects lately, experts warn. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2022 | 6:13 am
Ore-sand: a sustainable source of sand that reduces mine waste Researchers propose the idea of separating and repurposing sand-like materials from mine waste before they are added to the garbage stream. Staff Writer | April 13, 2022 | 6:06 am
Mexican president to fast-track nationalization of lithium if power reform thwarted President López Obrador will send a bill to Congress on Monday if reform tightening state control of the energy sector is not approved. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 13, 2022 | 3:54 am
Lundin Gold’s quarterly production reaches all-time high The Fruta del Norte mine produced 121,665 oz. of gold, a 16.8% improvement over Q1 2021. Staff Writer | April 12, 2022 | 7:48 am
Newmont becomes sole owner of Yanacocha gold mine in Peru The world’s no. 1 gold company is buying the 5% stake Sumitomo has in the Peruvian gold mine for $48 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 12, 2022 | 6:26 am
American, UK companies join forces to develop largest uranium prospect in Argentina Evolution Metals acquired a significant position in UrAmerica, the owner of the largest prospective uranium deposit in Argentina. Staff Writer | April 12, 2022 | 5:05 am
Illegal gold rush is squeezing native people in Brazil’s Amazon Lax supervision and outright support of informal mining by Brazilian authorities were behind a 46% jump in Yanomami land degradation last year, report shows. Bloomberg News | April 11, 2022 | 2:08 pm
Ford inks Argentina lithium supply deal with Lake Resources The deal is a major bet by Ford on direct lithium extraction (DLE), a relatively new breed of technologies that filter the metal from brines. Reuters | April 11, 2022 | 12:15 pm
Western Australia is world’s new top mining destination The resource-rich state replaced Nevada as most attractive region for mining investment in 2021, says the Fraser Institute. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2022 | 10:52 am