Copper price hits record high as Chile gives bulls another reason to cheer

The Vancouver-based miner has to spend $8 million in qualifying expenditures and complete a preliminary economic assessment.

According to Forjando Futuros foundation, the forced displacement was ordered by the companies but executed by either the National Army or the guerrilla.

Vale needs to sort out once and for all its problem child, Goro, and keep its fingers crossed that Tsingshan's announcement is, for now at least, "just talk".

Nicaragua’s Ministry of Energy and Mines granted the company the Las Cruces concession, expanding its La India project package by 45% to 455.6 km2.

The deal, approved by 91.7 percent of the union, also included 1.1 percent salary increases, Codelco said.

The agency is creating a system to carry out the auction electronically,

The project, located in Salta, Argentina, could produce 10,000 tonnes lithium carbonate equivalent per year over a 25 year mine life.

Mining companies across the globe now consider the risk of losing their licence to operate as the biggest risk to their businesses in the next two years

Sierra Metals has 15 business days to provide a re-evaluation to the authorities to initiate a review process.