Codelco working to meet Q2 production goal, CEO saysThe state-run copper miner is pushing to boost production up from its lowest in 25 years.Reuters | May 14, 2024 | 8:00 am
Anglo American to sell De Beers, Amplats to fend off BHP’s bidAnglo plans to focus on copper while spinning out or…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2024 | 4:04 am
Peru zinc miner Volcan to avoid debt haircut, new owner saysOn top of making payments in June and August, Volcan…Bloomberg News | May 13, 2024 | 1:49 pm
Chile needs to finalize more lithium plan details to spur investment, miners say Industry players said they are seeking information on how contracts will be awarded by officials in the country that is the world's second-biggest lithium producer. Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 5:03 pm
Vale buys remaining 45% stake in Alianca Energia for $541 million The deal would give Vale 100% ownership of the energy company, which has assets including seven hydroelectric plants and three wind units. Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 3:33 pm
Buenaventura adds two board members from Chile’s Antofagasta A partnership between the two miners began late last year. Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 2:03 pm
Lundin Gold grows Fruta del Norte reserves Much of the reason the M+I resources grew was due to reclassifying inferred material in areas immediately beyond the current reserve boundary. Staff Writer | March 27, 2024 | 11:20 am
Chile’s mining minister urges SQM, Tianqi to resolve spat Tianqi last week raised concerns over transparency in the firm's talks on a partnership with state copper producer Codelco. Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 7:18 am
First Majestic starts selling bullion at Nevada mint facility Inaugural production of bullion bars, branded “First Strike”, will be commemorated and sold as collectibles. Staff Writer | March 27, 2024 | 5:11 am
Chile opens 26 lithium salt flats to private companies Tender process for the lithium-rich flats, excluding Atacama and Maricunga, will start in April and is expected to conclude in July. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2024 | 3:33 am
Mako Mining expands into South America with deal to acquire Goldsource This acquisition, says Mako, creates a "clear path to over 100,000 ounces per year of gold production." Staff Writer | March 26, 2024 | 6:34 am
Macron looks to regulate illegal gold mining in French Guiana Emmanuel Macron said France was considering drafting a plan within three months for areas with important gold reserves. Reuters | March 25, 2024 | 5:18 pm