Latin America Top Stories

BHP eyes $10 billion Chilean investments, but only with ‘legal certainty’

Marcela Hernando Pérez, the new Chilean mining minister, said that Santiago does not plan to nationalize the country's mining sector.

Reuters | March 29, 2022 | 8:22 am

Hudbay Minerals replaced nearly all mining depletion in 2021

The company also extended the life of both its Constancia…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2022 | 7:04 am

Rio Tinto secures lithium project in Argentina

The $825 million acquisition of Rincon gives Rio Tinto a…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2022 | 3:53 am

Anglo looks to the sea as water scarcity hits Chile copper mines

The proposal is to build a plant on the coast…

Bloomberg News | March 28, 2022 | 2:57 pm

Miners gather in copper capital facing ‘another world’ of tumult

The last time the copper industry gathered in Santiago, prices…

Bloomberg News | March 28, 2022 | 1:17 pm

Bacanora Lithium to reopen plant at Sonora project

Bacanora expects to have the Hermosillo pilot plant back up and running in June.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2020 | 3:00 am

Deutsche Bank joins with BOE to ask who owns Venezuelan gold

The lawsuits over the ownership of Venezuelan gold are starting to stack up.

Bloomberg News | May 28, 2020 | 3:03 pm

Endeavour Silver reopens Mexico mines

The silver-gold producer noted its three mines are ramping up to achieve normal operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2020 | 7:09 am

Aftermath Silver to become majority owner of Cachinal project in Chile

The Vancouver-based miner signed a deal that will make it the owner of 99.9% of the shares of Minera Cachinal, which owns the Cachinal silver-gold project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 28, 2020 | 6:10 am

Hudbay Minerals piles on gold ounces in Canada

Lalor mine in Manitoba expected to produce 90,000 ounces this year, ramping up to 150koz next year.

Amanda Stutt | May 28, 2020 | 5:45 am

Lithium prices to bounce after 2022

When demand picks up, the supply side won’t be able to react quickly enough, says BMI.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2020 | 3:49 am

Lundin to raise C$50 million in bought deal financing

BMO Capital Markets will buy 4.15 million common shares at C$12.05 per share.

Carl A. Williams - The Northern Miner | May 27, 2020 | 4:13 pm

Peru mining production to drop by 15% this year

Large-scale mining would not be fully up and running until early June.

Reuters | May 27, 2020 | 3:17 pm

Teck resumes operations at Antamina.

Work at the copper-zinc mine in Peru resumes after six-week halt.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2020 | 9:46 am

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