UK university, Bolivian government join forces to boost lithium industryThe initiative backs Bolivia’s ambition to provide 40% of the world’s supply of lithium by 2030. Staff Writer | January 25, 2023 | 6:06 am
Vizsla Silver updates Panuco resource by 50%The indicated mineral resource rose to 7.5 million tonnes grading…Staff Writer | January 24, 2023 | 10:13 am
Codelco produced less copper in 2022, chairman saysChairman Maximo Pacheco said 77% of the reduction was due…Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 7:43 am
Top copper producers show some love for Peru’s leftist leader Freeport-McMoRan boss Richard Adkerson said he was left “encouraged” from a recent meeting with President Pedro Castillo. Bloomberg News | September 23, 2021 | 12:43 pm
Newmont’s Yanacocha sulfides project delayed by pandemic The world's largest gold miner has committed $500 million to invest in the project. Reuters | September 22, 2021 | 11:02 am
Vale drops prospects rights on indigenous lands in Brazil In the coming days, the company will file withdrawals and waivers for 15 remaining mining prospects. Reuters | September 22, 2021 | 10:56 am
Lake Resources partners with US cleantech on Argentina lithium project The Kachi lithium brine project is expected to produce 25,500 tonnes a year from 2024 with possible expansion to 50,000 tonnes. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2021 | 7:01 am
Peru seeks to redraft legal framework for mining industry, minister says The energy and mines minister said he wants to revise the law that regulates the use of mining royalties. Reuters | September 21, 2021 | 9:46 pm
Chile court gives BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine 90-day water pumping reprieve The court ruled that the company could extract 54 liters per second of water for production purposes. Reuters | September 21, 2021 | 2:54 pm
Alcoa to restart aluminum plant in Brazil Alumar, fully curtailed since 2015, is set to produce its first molten metal in the second quarter of next year. Bloomberg News | September 21, 2021 | 9:47 am
International Lithium sells remaining stake in Mariana project to Ganfeng Mariana is considered one of the biggest lithium deposits in the world. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2021 | 9:26 am
Teck Resources cuts zinc output forecast on British Columbia fires impact It also lowered its third-quarter sales outlook for contained zinc from its Red Dog operations in northwest Alaska. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2021 | 3:47 am