Latin America Top Stories

Business group blasts Mexico’s new lithium law as violating trade deal

The business group warned that Mexico will have to compensate companies with active mining concessions if their rights are violated.

Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 1:37 pm

Strong copper, coal prices power Teck Resources’ profit beat

Canada’s largest diversified miner beat market estimates for quarterly profit…

Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 9:12 am

Peru gov’t declares state of emergency near MMG’s Las Bambas mine as stand-off continues

A state of emergency suspends civil liberties such as the…

Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 8:18 am

Chilean regulator moves to sanction Glencore over mine monitoring

An investigation led to the formulation of a "very serious"…

Reuters | April 26, 2022 | 12:30 pm

Great Panther increases Tucano open-pit resources by 65%, reserves by 24%

In the second half of the year, Great Panther is…

Staff Writer | April 26, 2022 | 8:18 am

Trevali restarts Santander mine in Peru

Mining and milling operations were suspended on June 25 after 19 workers tested positive for covid-19.

Bruno Venditti | July 15, 2020 | 11:04 am

Workers at Antofagasta’s Zaldivar mine enter mediation to stave off strike

Workers voted in favor of a walk-off late last week after rejecting a new contract offer, which they said had stripped some current benefits.

Reuters | July 15, 2020 | 8:38 am

Vale to set aside $1.4 billion for Brumadinho damages

The amount would ensure the enforcement of any potential fine or forfeiture of assets, rights and values related to the disaster.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2020 | 8:13 am

JX Nippon aims to boost Chile copper mine output

JX plans to increase the annual output at its Caserones mine by 13% in the next three years.

Reuters | July 15, 2020 | 7:59 am

Cornerstone Capital looks to replace SolGold board

Move by the Canadian junior, which has an 8% interest in SolGold, comes after it rejected the Ecuador-focused gold miner's second takeover approach.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2020 | 5:31 am

“Nature-first” mining could create $3.5 trillion market by 2030 — report

The World Economic Forum estimates that 395 million new jobs could be created by 2030 if businesses prioritize nature.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2020 | 3:01 pm

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Business group blasts Mexico’s new lithium law as violating trade deal

Strong copper, coal prices power Teck Resources’ profit beat

Peru gov’t declares state of emergency near MMG’s Las Bambas mine as stand-off continues

Chilean regulator moves to sanction Glencore over mine monitoring

Great Panther increases Tucano open-pit resources by 65%, reserves by 24%

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Trevali restarts Santander mine in Peru

Workers at Antofagasta’s Zaldivar mine enter mediation to stave off strike

Vale to set aside $1.4 billion for Brumadinho damages

JX Nippon aims to boost Chile copper mine output

Cornerstone Capital looks to replace SolGold board

“Nature-first” mining could create $3.5 trillion market by 2030 — report

BHP faces first step in $6.3 billion UK claim over Brazil dam failure

Vale Verde and Appian report first blast at Serrote

Funds buy into a copper rally fuelled by China and Chile