Latin America Top Stories

New Pacific shifts focus to social issues after robust Silver Sand prefeasibility

New Pacific has entered discussions with illegal artisanal miners working its flagship Silver Sand silver project in Bolivia.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 26, 2024 | 2:15 pm

Codelco copper output falls behind target in May, document shows

The mining firm, which has yet to publicly release data…

Reuters | June 26, 2024 | 1:22 pm

Top four iron ore miners’ carbon emissions reduction promises

Rio Tinto's Vale's, BHP's and Fortescue's net zero targets.

Reuters | June 26, 2024 | 1:02 pm

Capstone produces first saleable copper concentrate at MVDP in Chile

The MVDP is expected to enable the mine to process…

Staff Writer | June 26, 2024 | 8:42 am

Vale sells $1 billion in return to global debt markets

Vale last tapped global markets in June of 2023, with…

Bloomberg News | June 26, 2024 | 6:56 am

Reunion Gold advances on Oko West environmental permitting

The company remains on track with its accelerated development timeline for Oko West, which includes a PEA by the end of Q2 2024.

Staff Writer | March 12, 2024 | 9:15 am

Former Vale board member claims political influence in CEO succession

Last week, Vale extended the term of its CEO Eduardo Bartolomeo until the end of the year.

Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 7:21 am

Pampa drills long copper interval at Piuquenes in Argentina

In November, Pampa said it had entered into an option and joint venture agreement to acquire an 80% interest in the project.

Colin McClelland | March 12, 2024 | 5:32 am

Bolivia pitches Wall Street on bonds linked to lithium

By tapping the market’s demand for clean-energy investments, the nation expects to drive borrowing costs to 10% or lower.

Bloomberg News | March 11, 2024 | 9:47 am

Global copper smelters less active in first two months of 2024

An average of 11.5% of copper smelter capacity monitored by Earth-i was inactive during January and February.

Reuters | March 10, 2024 | 10:42 am

Ecuadorian government releases controversial prior consultation manual

In the absence of an organic law that regulates the right to prior consultation, the Ecuadorian Ministry of Energy and Mines issued a manual.

Staff Writer | March 10, 2024 | 10:04 am

Worker’s death spurs strike action at Codelco’s Radomiro Tomic mine

Chilean media reported that mine workers blocked the entrance road to the Rodomiro Tomic mine and completely stopped production.

Staff Writer | March 9, 2024 | 2:07 pm

Vale CEO to keep job through 2024 as miner seeks successor

Eduardo Bartolomeo will retain his job through December.

Bloomberg News | March 8, 2024 | 5:12 pm

Worker dies in accident at Codelco’s Radomiro Tomic mine in northern Chile

Activities were suspended at the area of the mine where the accident occurred, the company said.

Reuters | March 8, 2024 | 2:40 pm

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