Chile government says it will reach deal with copper producers before key mining tax voteThe administration of President Gabriel Boric is optimistic over an agreement between Tuesday and Wednesday, Mining Minister Marcela Hernando said.Bloomberg News | April 18, 2023 | 10:14 am
BHP, Antofagasta call for more dialogue in Chile copper royalty proposalA Senate commission is expected to vote on the royalty…Reuters | April 18, 2023 | 9:45 am
Lundin copper assets would be appealing to big miners, CEO saysLundin has been approached by both major miners and trading…Bloomberg News | April 18, 2023 | 7:52 am
Condor Gold charts two options for mining La India One scenario considers a sole open pit, supplemented by two satellites pits, while the other is a mix of open pit and underground operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2021 | 7:30 am
Potash majors interested in reviving Argentine mine, owner says Argentina’s Mendoza province is in talks with some of the world’s top producers of potash to revive the Rio Colorado mine. Bloomberg News | September 8, 2021 | 3:07 pm
Equinox Gold grows Mesquite resource in California The heap leach gold mine’s latest measured and indicated numbers show a 65% increase in contained gold. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 8, 2021 | 10:23 am
Albemarle says Chile output on track despite strike The 135-member “Albemarle Salar” union, which the company said comprises about half the workers at its Salar plant, went on strike in August. Reuters | September 8, 2021 | 7:51 am
SolGold to cut back on exploration projects to focus on Cascabel The miner intends to shed 10 of the 72 exploration concessions held within its four subsidiaries in Ecuador. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 7, 2021 | 3:39 am
Glencore to return Prodeco coal mining contracts to Colombia Glencore previously said the Calenturitas and La Jagua mines would be handed back to Colombia because a restart of its operations would not be viable. Reuters | September 6, 2021 | 10:07 am
Lumina Copper reaches deal to end strike at Chile’s Caserones mine Workers at Caserones went on strike at the start of August after collective wage negotiations and government-led mediation foundered. Reuters | September 6, 2021 | 8:43 am
Equinox Gold achieves record revenue growth British Columbia miner grew from C$1.18 million in revenue and an inactive Brazilian gold mine in 2016 to posting C$1.13 billion in revenue and seven operating mines in 2020. Albert Van Santvoort - Business in Vancouver | September 3, 2021 | 11:46 am
Vale launches self-driving trucks at its largest mine Vale expects to boost productivity and safety by using the trucks to haul iron ore at the Carajas complex. Reuters | September 2, 2021 | 11:18 am