Autonomous drones to lead the way in mining surveillance technology — report

The technology is impactful, as it has the ability to quickly survey various areas of a mining operation, which has led to improved worker safety.

MINING.com Editor | November 20, 2019 | 2:05 pm

Teck hires Barclays to sell Peru mine stake

Teck is likely to sell or seek a partner for Zafranal.

Reuters | November 20, 2019 | 1:36 pm

Chile’s Codelco set to get a slice of Ecuador’s copper riches

The world’s No. 1 copper producer is expected to ink a deal with Ecuador's Enami this week, to jointly develop the massive Llurimagua deposit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2019 | 3:47 am

Great Panther reports second fatal accident in 10 days

The accidents occurred at the Coricancha mine in Peru and the Guanajuato mine in Mexico.

MINING.com Editor | November 19, 2019 | 2:03 pm

SEC opens preliminary probe of Vale over dam tragedy

The US regulator decided to proceed with the probe of the company last week after a meeting with Brazilian prosecutors.

Reuters | November 19, 2019 | 12:12 pm

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon hits “highest level in a decade”

Areas where trees have been removed soared 29.5% to 9,762 square km in the year to July 30, 2019 at a pace equivalent to about two soccer fields a minute — the fastest since 2008.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2019 | 10:14 am

Aurania continues to advance Lost Cities – Cutucu project

The Toronto-based miner intersected vein textures that are typical of epithermal gold-silver systems.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 18, 2019 | 6:15 am

Lundin kicks off production at Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador

First export of gold concentrate and doré is expected by mid-December.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2019 | 3:48 am

Artisanal gold mining polluting Peruvian biodiversity hotspot -study

NASA LandSat images revealed that the Madre de Dios River watershed has up to 10 times the normal suspended sediment concentrations.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 17, 2019 | 7:00 am

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Chile elections may impact a third of the world’s copper supply

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