Chile’s new constitution may let indigenous groups veto projectsFinalized article requires the state to get consent from indigenous groups before approving any project that may affect their rights.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2022 | 8:44 am
Samarco faces crunch creditor vote as standoff loomsCreditors are expected to vote on the latest proposals to…Reuters | February 23, 2022 | 7:33 am
Rio Tinto rides iron ore gains to post record profit, pay $17bn dividendThe world's no.2 miner posted its best ever annual profit…Reuters | February 23, 2022 | 3:09 am
Freeport keeps Peru mine running, shuts New Mexico The miner is taking steps to provide additional facilities onsite to boost production. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 13, 2020 | 8:02 am
MMG withdraws Las Bambas copper guidance To comply with covid-19 measures, company said the mine would continue to operate at reduced levels, but did not provide a new full-year output guidance. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 13, 2020 | 7:13 am
Illegal miners may spread covid-19 among indigenous communities in Venezuela, Brazil – NGOs NGOs ask Venezuelan authorities to take urgent actions against illegal miners so that they don’t dabble into Indigenous land. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 12, 2020 | 12:33 pm
Codelco says it may have to slow investment plan Codelco's president, Octavio Araneda, said the company is going to have to consider deferring some investments. Reuters | April 12, 2020 | 11:13 am
Armed group robs Mexican gold mine, flees in plane The robbery occurred at the Mulatos mine in Sonora state. Reuters | April 10, 2020 | 8:31 am
Nexa’s Peru operations remain suspended Production at Cerro Lindo, Atacocha and El Porvenir mines remains suspended as the government extends the quarantine period until April 26. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 9, 2020 | 1:21 pm
Great Panther shares up on gold production boost The company produced 34,725 gold equivalent ounces in Q1, a 134% increase compared to the first quarter of 2019. Bruno Venditti | April 9, 2020 | 11:34 am
Force majeure declared at giant Peru copper mine MMG has notified customers, including three major Chinese smelters according to Reuters. Reuters | April 9, 2020 | 9:11 am
Chile’s outsourced Codelco workers slam suspension of contract work over coronavirus The Confederation of Copper Workers complained Codelco made the decision without seeking their input or alternatives. Reuters | April 9, 2020 | 8:59 am