The Canadian miner just got a Fiscal Stability Certificate.

The workers voted by a majority to go on strike after rejecting a salary adjustment offer from the company and amid opposition to a flexible working hours plan.

Chile's overall copper production declined 0.4% year on year in August to 3.76 million tonnes.

Colombia, the world's fourth-largest exporter of coal, faces a potential spending crunch next year.

This is not the first time the Río Blanco gold-silver project is targeted.

Brazil is in the midst of overhauling its natural gas sector.

The premiums set by Chile's Codelco for physical delivery of copper to be paid over the LME benchmark are seen as a benchmark for global contracts.

Government-mediated negotiations follow the union's decision to reject Antofagasta Plc's final contract offer, raising the specter of a strike.