‘Change is coming’: Peru’s Castillo faces a divided nation after election battle

Due to the conflict, some 8,000 people were being prevented from working at the mining complex.

The full $1.3 billion project cost is being debt financed by Los Pelambres.

Many in the industry have emphasized the importance of copper in the quest for a lower carbon economy.

The move is aimed at providing a tool for institutional investors to assess the risk from their holdings in mining companies.

The Japanese trading house is backing Sigma's Grota do Cirilo hard rock lithium project, in the south-eastern province of Minas Gerais.

The ruling promises to further polarize a dispute between MMG and the village of Fuerabamba in Peru’s southern copper belt.

A mix of political populism, higher commodity prices and the expectation electrification will spur demand for raw materials has led governments to change the rules for miners operating in their countries.

The San Felipe property is located 55 kilometres from the company's Mercedes mine in Sonora.

With a market facing a global deficit, the world’s biggest iron ore export port is flagging a timely boost in shipments as Fortescue and rivals bring on new mines in Australia’s Pilbara region.