World’s copper mines struggling with covid-19Smelter benchmark at decade lows after what was supposed to be a year of mined supply growth turned out to be the second consecutive year of zero growth.Reuters | January 26, 2021 | 6:09 am
Two years after Brumadinho, still no convictionsFederal investigation over the dam collapse still lack conclusions two…Bruno Venditti | January 25, 2021 | 11:29 am
Argentina’s mining output fell by 70% in 2020The Argentine Chamber of Mining Entrepreneurs said the covid-19 pandemic…MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 24, 2021 | 10:39 am
Anglo American halts output at Brazil ore unit after duct failure Anglo said there was leakage of a mixture of iron ore and water to a local watershed. Reuters | March 12, 2018 | 1:23 pm
Chile’s Codelco inks deal on Ecuador copper project The project could become the first mine Codelco operates abroad. Reuters | March 11, 2018 | 8:31 am
Workers at Cajamarquilla zinc smelter in Peru end strike Workers had downed tools on Monday to demand higher wages and better benefits, according to a union leader. Reuters | March 11, 2018 | 8:23 am
Chile files complaint to block sale of SQM shares to Chinese companies Chile’s antitrust regulator FNE will need to review the complaint. Reuters | March 9, 2018 | 3:32 pm
Chile says companies to invest $754 mln in lithium industry Chile's Molymet and China's Sichuan Fulin Industrial Group were selected in a bidding process to develop technology focused on the lithium market. Reuters | March 9, 2018 | 3:05 pm
Chile approves increase in lithium quota for Albemarle Albemarle has said it could invest $1 billion in Chile over the next five years if the plan was approved. Reuters | March 9, 2018 | 2:49 pm
Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres copper mine workers vote to strike Unionized workers company’s latest offer for a collective labour agreement. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2018 | 9:14 am
Teck restarts Elkview dryer, to lose 200,000 tonnes of coal production Company expects to lose about 200,000 tonnes in steelmaking coal output. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2018 | 6:25 am
Guatemala delays ruling on Tahoe’s Escobal mine reopening Constitutional Court has requested additional information. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2018 | 3:36 am