Latin America Top Stories

Barrick revitalizes Veladero mine

The aim is to extend Veladero’s life of mine beyond 2030 and elevate it to a tier one asset.

Jackson Chen | March 16, 2020 | 2:28 pm

Union members at Cerrejon coal mine vote to strike

Cerrejon is trying to reduce, freeze and eliminate benefits for…

Reuters | March 16, 2020 | 1:56 pm

Vale adopts home office measures amid coronavirus pandemic

Company's 1,800 employees at its Rio de Janeiro headquarters will…

Reuters | March 16, 2020 | 1:03 pm

Iron ore prices resilient, activity levels healthy – S&P Global Platts

Company says that spot market has been supported by weather-related…

Reuters | March 16, 2020 | 9:46 am

Zero emissions targets challenge miners, oil majors

The winds of decarbonization are blowing through the commodities industry.

Bloomberg Opinion | March 16, 2020 | 9:45 am

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Which gold miners hold the most supply?

And which majors and mid-tiers are most likely to look to replenish their reserves?

Visual Capitalist | January 29, 2014 | 7:15 pm

First Quantum turning Cobre Panama into true copper giant

Vancouver miner ups output at Central American project 20% to 320,000 tonnes copper a year as it overhauls construction plans for $6.4 billion mine acquired last year.

Frik Els | January 29, 2014 | 12:08 am

A looming global flight to quality

The emerging market contagion which began making headlines and roiling markets last week is not well understood and it is not even clear which countries are ground zero for this crisis.

Tommy Humphreys | January 25, 2014 | 3:20 pm

Eric Lemieux: What does 2014 hold for metals?

Lemieux believes that with the wheat separated from the chaff over the past tumultuous year, the truly strong companies have emerged. But you may be surprised by the jurisdictions he predicts will come to life in 2014.

The Gold Report | January 24, 2014 | 8:42 am

All eyes on implementation of Mexican oil reform

There remains some ambiguity as to when bidding rounds would actually be opened up to international oil companies, with most predicting sometime next year.

Oilprice.com | January 24, 2014 | 8:00 am

Barrick re-calculates gold reserves based on $1,100 price level

CEO calls it a 'conservative approach.'

Ana Komnenic | January 24, 2014 | 12:00 am

Chile’s official commission suggests letting Barrick keep permit for Pascua Lama

But it also recommends an exhaustive review of the permit issued in 2006, as well as the miner’s glacier monitoring plan.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 23, 2014 | 6:40 pm

Uruguayan President says Zamin’s massive iron ore mine will go ahead

Recently approved law allows large-scale mining, but locals oppose the project and demand plebiscite to settle the issue.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 23, 2014 | 11:49 am

Look who is almost ready to stage a comeback

This mining veteran "only" needs about $3 billion to start buying assets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 22, 2014 | 6:40 pm

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