Brazil should work with other countries to curb illegal gold trade, says mining lobbyUnregulated mining has destroyed rainforest land and polluted rivers with deadly mercury.Reuters | January 13, 2023 | 2:01 pm
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Gatos Silver surges on record silver production from Mexican mineFor the year, the Mexico-focused silver miner outputted a record…Staff Writer | January 11, 2023 | 9:23 am
Strike threat rises at BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine after union vote BHP recently struck a deal with Chilean workers at its massive Escondida mine. Reuters | August 30, 2021 | 10:07 am
Peruvian bus carrying mining workers plunges into abyss, killing 16 A bus in the Peruvian Andes reportedly transporting workers at MMG's Las Bambas copper mine plunged off a cliff on Friday. Reuters | August 27, 2021 | 5:30 pm
Global iron ore production to accelerate until 2025 – report Fitch forecasts global iron ore mine output growth will average 3.6% over the 2021 to 2025 period. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 27, 2021 | 8:12 am
Peru will seek to tax miners more when prices high Prime Minister Guido Bellido asked Congress on Thursday for legislative powers for the executive on tax matters. Reuters | August 26, 2021 | 10:09 am
Labor tensions are ratcheting up again in Chile There’s still time to prevent strikes at Cerro Colorado and Salvador, but the rhetoric suggests it will be a hard task. Bloomberg News | August 26, 2021 | 9:58 am
SQM told to resubmit compliance plan as lithium scrutiny grows Company has 15 business days to address technical observations related to the impact of removing the solution from the Atacama salt pan. Bloomberg News | August 26, 2021 | 8:14 am
Industry stalwart Cuadra retires after 30 years with Codelco Jose Ignacio Perez, who has been with Codelco for 10 years, will replace Cuadra as CE of Chile Copper and Codelco Services. Reuters | August 25, 2021 | 9:30 pm
GR Silver reports first resource for Plomosas in Mexico The indicated portion is 2.4 million tonnes averaging 44 g/t silver, 0.68 g/t gold, 1.4% zinc, and 0.9% lead. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 25, 2021 | 11:20 am
Royalty bill will put Chile’s private miners out of business, trade group says The bill would slap a 3% royalty on sales of copper that would increase sharply alongside rising prices. Reuters | August 25, 2021 | 10:22 am