Mexico and Central America Top Stories

ArcelorMittal says dissident workers still protesting in Mexican plant

ArcelorMittal announced on Thursday the end ofthe blockade at its facilities in the southern state of Michoacan.

Reuters | July 19, 2024 | 9:25 am

USGS releases first study to assess global earthquake risk to mineral supplies

Earthquakes have the potential to substantially affect mining operations, leading…

Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 4:43 pm

Panama vows to talk to First Quantum in coming months on shuttered mine

Panama’s new president has said that the mine may need…

Bloomberg News | July 18, 2024 | 12:41 pm

Mexico has ‘sufficient arguments’ to win Ganfeng dispute, says President-elect

Mexico President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum expressed confidence in her incoming government's…

Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 9:31 am

Heliostar Metals stock gains on Mexican asset buys

Heliostar aims to reach production of more than 500,000 oz.…

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | July 17, 2024 | 11:59 am

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Mexico’s Supreme Court could strike down president’s mining reforms next week

Over 500 constitutional challenges have been filed against the law, Mexico mining law expert Santiago Suarez Sevilla says.

Henry Lazenby | April 11, 2024 | 10:00 am

First Quantum alerts Panamanian authorities of dangers of long-term concentrate storage at disputed copper mine

Regular monitoring has detected an increase in the chemical reactions that generate dangerous gases and a rise in the temperatures of the copper concentrate stored at the Cobre Panamá mine.

Staff Writer | April 7, 2024 | 11:19 am

US asks Mexico to conduct review of workers’ rights at Tizapa mine

Los Mineros labor union alleges Industrias Peñoles violated workers’ freedom of association and collective bargaining rights at the company's mine in Zacazonapan.

Reuters | April 3, 2024 | 12:50 pm

Aura Minerals shares gain as miner ups gold reserves nearly 24%

The Central and South America-focused company says it added 2.4 million oz. gold, or 21%, to measured and indicated resources over the 2022 statement.

Henry Lazenby | April 2, 2024 | 2:55 pm

First Majestic starts selling bullion at Nevada mint facility

Inaugural production of bullion bars, branded “First Strike”, will be commemorated and sold as collectibles.

Staff Writer | March 27, 2024 | 5:11 am

Mako Mining expands into South America with deal to acquire Goldsource

This acquisition, says Mako, creates a "clear path to over 100,000 ounces per year of gold production."

Staff Writer | March 26, 2024 | 6:34 am

Calibre raising $74m to advance projects in Canada, US and Nicaragua

Chief among Calibre’s projects is the wholly owned Valentine open pit gold development in central Newfoundland.

Staff Writer | March 20, 2024 | 11:00 am

UN deep-sea mining body considering expelling Greenpeace

The Metals Company took legal action against activists who disrupted a research expedition when they boarded its vessel in the remote Pacific.

Staff Writer | March 18, 2024 | 9:09 am

Barrick CEO Bristow drives another U-turn in a remote land

The second-biggest gold miner this month poured its first gold in Papua New Guinea in nearly four years.

Colin McClelland | March 12, 2024 | 8:36 am

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