Latin America Top Stories

Friedland says Congo now more attractive than Chile for copper mines

While Chile, the world’s top copper producer, seeks measures to quell the social unrest that exploded last month, the election of a new President in Congo has improved the country's prospects.

Bloomberg News | November 26, 2019 | 7:00 am

Austral Gold to become sole owner of Casposo mine in Argentina

The Sydney-based company acquired the remaining 30% interest in the…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 26, 2019 | 6:20 am

Despite the talk of coal’s demise, it still powers the world

For all the talk of ditching fossil fuels to fight…

Bloomberg News | November 25, 2019 | 9:56 am

BHP becomes Ecuador-focused SolGold’s largest shareholder

Australia's largest gold producer Newcrest Mining was, until now, SolGold’s…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2019 | 8:43 am

Altamira files technical report for Cajueiro project in Brazil

The Vancouver-based miner explained that the report supports the scientific…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 25, 2019 | 6:20 am

Another Chinese bidder for Glencore Xstrata’s Peruvian mine

Jiangxi Copper is the third Chinese firm to show interest in Las Bambas.

Ana Komnenic | August 23, 2013 | 6:17 pm

BHP Mackenzie tightens senior executives’ belts: cuts bonuses, gives up shares

He won't be getting his full sign-on award shares worth US$1.5 million.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2013 | 11:38 am

Big, fat mining salaries fueling Chile’s consumer boom

"For each job created in the industry, three are generated elsewhere."

MINING.com Editor | August 22, 2013 | 11:36 pm

Carpathian Gold deal shows how every drop is squeezed out of juniors

Production is imminent at Toronto explorer's Brazil mine, but it has to offer deep discount to raise final $19 million.

Frik Els | August 21, 2013 | 9:51 pm

Chile’s Codelco abandons plans to mine lithium

Despite the opportunities in the market, the copper giant will focus on its key projects instead.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2013 | 5:02 pm

The Olympic medals over the years

The last solid gold Olympic gold medal was awarded in 1912.

MINING.com Editor | August 19, 2013 | 3:23 pm

Calibre Mining up 175 per cent after drill results

Nicaragua-focused gold junior.

Michael Allan McCrae | August 17, 2013 | 8:19 pm

Top 10 gold experts on Twitter

Gold was on fire today, Thursday, August 15th.

MINING.com Editor | August 16, 2013 | 12:58 am

Despite Thursday gains, governments and unions pushing mining sector to ‘breaking point’

"The industry can either start collaborating and forming partnerships or we can continue fighting each other for a higher share of a diminishing pie.”

MINING.com Editor | August 15, 2013 | 10:34 pm

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