Peru copper exports plummet 20% even as production risesThe world’s No. 2 copper producer is recovering from its worst social unrest in decades.Bloomberg News | April 17, 2023 | 1:34 pm
Tightest supply in 18 years boosts copper ahead of industry showThe copper industry isn’t letting tightening credit and slowing growth…Bloomberg News | April 17, 2023 | 11:45 am
Chile moves ahead with public-private lithium model via CodelcoCodelco and Enami will represent the state in new lithium…Bloomberg News | April 17, 2023 | 11:07 am
Copper royalty bill clears another hurdle in Chile The royalty proposal passed by three votes to two in the committee and will now go to the senate floor for debate. Bloomberg News | August 31, 2021 | 12:17 pm
Amazon bears brunt of gold-prospecting surge, study shows Between 1985 and 2020, the area of Brazil dedicated to mining grew more than sixfold to about half a million acres. Bloomberg News | August 30, 2021 | 12:39 pm
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