Latin America Top Stories

SolGold reshuffles C-suite as it ramps up Cascabel

Three executives, including CFO Ayten Saridas and non-executive director Keith Marshall, are on the way out.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2022 | 3:44 am

Small presence of mining majors poses risks to execution of planned lithium projects — report

Out of 105 companies that own lithium projects, only 18…

Staff Writer | August 10, 2022 | 2:03 pm

Chile rethinks mine safety after worker deaths and expanding sinkhole

Chile President Gabriel Boric said on Wednesday he wants to…

Reuters | August 10, 2022 | 9:53 am

Lundin Gold raises production forecast for the year

The Canadian miner now expects to produce 430,000 to 460,000…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2022 | 6:03 am

Hochschild Mining granted environmental permit for Brazil gold project

The Mara Rosa gold mine, in Brazil’s central state of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2022 | 3:49 am

Eloro stock surges on high-grade drill results from Bolivia

Shares of Eloro Resources jumped to an all-time high on Tuesday.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 26, 2021 | 9:40 am

Cerrado Gold grows gold-silver portfolio in Argentina

The privately-owned Canadian company is now the owner of Minera Mariana Argentina and its two main assets.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 26, 2021 | 6:15 am

World’s copper mines struggling with covid-19

Smelter benchmark at decade lows after what was supposed to be a year of mined supply growth turned out to be the second consecutive year of zero growth.

Reuters | January 26, 2021 | 6:09 am

Two years after Brumadinho, still no convictions

Federal investigation over the dam collapse still lack conclusions two years after the disaster that killed 270 people.

Bruno Venditti | January 25, 2021 | 11:29 am

Sherritt meets 2020 guidance, but shares fall

Anticipated production for 2021 is consistent with initial guidance for 2020.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 25, 2021 | 9:39 am

Argentina’s mining output fell by 70% in 2020

The Argentine Chamber of Mining Entrepreneurs said the covid-19 pandemic deeply impacted production.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 24, 2021 | 10:39 am

Peru rescinds Canadian company’s exploration rights

Tesoro Minerals’ rights near the Peruvian border with Ecuador have been rescinded via Supreme Decree 001-2021-EM.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 24, 2021 | 8:20 am

Brumadinho dam collapse could have been predicted weeks in advance – study

A new study shows that by applying satellite radar imaging InSAR, it is possible to predict a dam burst.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 24, 2021 | 7:22 am

SQM shareholders approve $1.1 billion capital increase

The world’s No. 2 lithium producer expects to double its capacity to produce lithium carbonate in Chile.

Bruno Venditti | January 22, 2021 | 10:04 am

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