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First Quantum alerts Panamanian authorities of dangers of long-term concentrate storage at disputed copper mine

Regular monitoring has detected an increase in the chemical reactions that generate dangerous gases and a rise in the temperatures of the copper concentrate stored at the Cobre Panamá mine.

Staff Writer | April 7, 2024 | 11:19 am

Dry Andes more sensitive to lithium mining than previously thought – study

Research shows that the Dry Andes region of Chile, Argentina…

Staff Writer | April 7, 2024 | 6:45 am

Atico drilling grows El Roble copper-gold mine in Colombia

The deposit has proven and probable reserves of 1 million…

Colin McClelland | April 5, 2024 | 1:38 pm

Omai Gold targets Wenot deposit in Guyana for quicker turnaround, CEO says

The deposit holds 17.6 million indicated tonnes grading 1.48 grams…

Colin McClelland | April 5, 2024 | 10:55 am

Big 5 diversified mining companies are having a rough 2024

World’s 50 biggest miners had a combined market capitalization of…

Frik Els | April 5, 2024 | 9:47 am

Codelco, SQM ink lithium partnership agreement

The two companies agreed to form a new company in which Codelco will have a majority stake.

Reuters | December 27, 2023 | 1:26 pm

Cash-strapped Horizonte Minerals secures $20 million interim funding

The latest funding package ensures that the company has the liquidity to advance the required re-estimation work at Araguaia.

Staff Writer | December 27, 2023 | 11:55 am

Andean Precious Metals adds eight years to Bolivia silver mine life

The update extends the mine's life well into 2028, far beyond its original 12-year expectancy that was supposed to end in 2020.

Henry Lazenby | December 27, 2023 | 10:39 am

Anglo American submits $1.1 billion tailings, water management plan for Los Bronces

The project will pay special attention to the moving of mineral pulp or tailings from the Pérez Caldera dam to the Las Tórtolas tailings dam.

Staff Writer | December 26, 2023 | 10:47 am

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First Quantum alerts Panamanian authorities of dangers of long-term concentrate storage at disputed copper mine

Dry Andes more sensitive to lithium mining than previously thought – study

Atico drilling grows El Roble copper-gold mine in Colombia

Omai Gold targets Wenot deposit in Guyana for quicker turnaround, CEO says

Big 5 diversified mining companies are having a rough 2024

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Codelco, SQM ink lithium partnership agreement

Cash-strapped Horizonte Minerals secures $20 million interim funding

Andean Precious Metals adds eight years to Bolivia silver mine life

Anglo American submits $1.1 billion tailings, water management plan for Los Bronces

Mining investments in Chile to hit $66 billion by 2032 – Cochilco

Executive interview: Ramón Barua Costa, CEO, Aclara Resources

At least 7 Peru gold mine workers die in believed accident

Serra Verde secures regulatory approval for first phase of rare earth mine in Brazil

Milei looks to cut costs for Argentina’s miners in broader deregulation push