Minera Alamos starts construction on Santana mine in MexicoMinera Alamos holds two development projects in its project portfolio that can be quickly ramped up to production.Trish Saywell - The Northern Miner | January 17, 2020 | 1:45 pm
A global look at high-risk tailings damsA third of the world’s tailings dams are at high…MINING.com Editor | January 17, 2020 | 1:15 pm
Brazil prosecutors threaten to revive $37bn lawsuit over Samarco delaysThe prosecutors' office has not ruled out other legal measures.Reuters | January 17, 2020 | 10:09 am
BHP, Glencore, Anglo to boost Chile’s copper output to a record 6 million tonnes this year It’d be the first time Chile’s copper output exceeds the 6 million tonnes. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2014 | 12:29 pm
Colossus tries to stay afloat with creditor protection The company will pursue a sale process and restructuring through a debt-for-equity swap. Ana Komnenic | January 15, 2014 | 12:28 am
Movie about 33 Chilean miners rescued alive goes ahead amid alleged dispute over rights Film company is in Chile to recruit about 1,000 background actors and extras needed to replicate Camp Hope in the Atacama Desert. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2014 | 5:50 pm
Tahoe’s Escobal silver mine reaches commercial production Analysts say it could soon become one of the world’s largest producers of the precious metal. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2014 | 11:55 am
Drummond declares force majeure in Colombia as Glencore denies it access to coal port Analysts say the decision to put a stop to Drummond's exports is an economical "hara-kiri" for Colombia. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2014 | 6:01 pm
Peru announces national strategy against illegal mining Includes involvement of police and military forces. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2014 | 4:41 pm
Batista’s oil firm battle with shareholders gets ugly Stakeholders say public prosecution is the only way to make Batista accountable, as he has strong ties with influential politicians, including President Dilma Roussef. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2014 | 11:13 am
Argentina lobbies to overturn Barrick’s Pascua Lama freeze in Chile Argentine authorities are requesting a meeting with incoming President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, who takes office in March. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2014 | 11:57 am
Government does ‘U-turn’ on deal with Drummond, blocks coal-loading The company won't be allowed to continue loading until it completes its direct-to-vessel loading system. Ana Komnenic | January 9, 2014 | 6:48 pm