Latin America Top Stories

Mexico mining output to shrink 17% in 2020

Even though mining activities have resumed, exploration would remain on hold for the time being.

Reuters | June 4, 2020 | 8:42 am

Fossil fuel industry in “terminal decline” — report

The global market value of fossil fuels is set to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2020 | 6:57 am

Bidding war for Guyana Goldfields heats up

Guyana said it received a fresh takeover bid from an…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2020 | 3:50 am

Calibre delivers maiden resource for Panteon, shares down

Shares of Calibre Mining were down 2.9% on the TSX.

Jackson Chen | June 3, 2020 | 10:33 am

SQM, Teck leave Revelo’s copper projects in Chile

Separate option agreements with the two majors over Revelo's copper…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2020 | 9:07 am

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Union claims Canada did nothing to stop mining abuses in Mexico

Allegations are based on internal documents obtained from the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD).

MINING.com Editor | February 25, 2015 | 2:07 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: Silver series – who controls the world’s supply (part 2 of 4)

Within the Earth’s crust, there is 1 gram of silver for every 12.5 tonnes of earth (27,600 lbs). This makes silver very difficult to find. To understand silver supply, we must first discover how economic silver deposits form.

Visual Capitalist | February 25, 2015 | 12:47 pm

This BHP slide will bring tears to iron ore price bulls eyes

Weak iron ore prices have become the accepted industry norm, but the world's top miner also has bad news for those hoping for a pick-up in the long term.

Frik Els | February 24, 2015 | 7:25 pm

BHP pins hopes on spin-off South32

In the second half of 2014 the businesses bound for South32 generated $5bn worth of revenue and almost $890m of earnings before interest and tax.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2015 | 3:41 pm

Canada’s Saskatchewan second only to Finland as world’s top mining destination

The potash and oil-rich province was placed at the top of the Fraser Institute's annual rank of mining companies.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2015 | 11:37 am

Sliding output could drop Barrick to no 4 gold miner

Barrick's production dropped by over 1m ounces last year and a new report predicts further steep declines by 2020.

Frik Els | February 23, 2015 | 8:54 pm

Chile’s Codelco likely to buy Anglo’s unwanted copper assets — report

Anglo’s assets up for grabs include three mines and a smelter valued at $1 billion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2015 | 6:01 pm

Newmont cheers gold mining investors

What? No writedowns and $1.5 billion operating cashflow?

Frik Els | February 20, 2015 | 12:15 am

Vale smashes iron ore production record

Brazil’s Vale (NYSE:VALE), the world’s largest producer of iron ore, continued to flood the market with product in 2014 despite sharply lower prices.

Andrew Topf | February 19, 2015 | 10:57 pm

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