Guatemalan Ministry of Mines to review all mining licensesThe Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines will review all mining licenses in response to multiple complaints regarding bribes and corruption.Staff Writer | January 27, 2024 | 4:02 pm
Kootenay Silver updates La Cigarra resource, showing improved gradeMeasured and indicated resources are estimated at 15.7 million tonnes grading…Staff Writer | January 25, 2024 | 9:28 am
Mexican MP asks for prior consultation principle to be added to new Mining LawLeft-wing MP Mary Carmen Bernal presented an initiative before the…Staff Writer | January 21, 2024 | 12:25 pm
Oroco shares rise on PEA for Santo Tomas copper project in Mexico Over an approximate 20-year mine life, the Santo Tomas project would have total payable copper production (in concentrate) of 4.75 billion lb. Staff Writer | October 17, 2023 | 9:37 am
Newmont starts ramp-up at Peñasquito as strike ends Return to normal operations at Mexico’s largest gold mine is expected to take several weeks, and Newmont vowed to update markets next week. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2023 | 3:52 am
Mexico govt blames Grupo Mexico for 2014 toxic spill, wants new cleanup plan The spill pumped 40,000 cubic meters of toxic mining acid into the Bacanuchi river in Mexico's northern Sonora state. Reuters | October 13, 2023 | 9:09 am
Volcanic Gold shares rise on Guatemala Mila discovery The Volcanic team discovered significant concentrations of bonanza-grade and visible gold within a 250 x 570-metre zone, at the prospect, notably in quartz veins. Henry Lazenby | October 11, 2023 | 3:57 pm
Pan American Silver plans La Colorada mine restart after robbery Last week the miner suspended all operating activities at La Colorada after reporting an armed robbery involving two trailers of concentrate. Staff Writer | October 11, 2023 | 3:56 pm
X-Batt and Consol collaborate on coal-based battery tech Researchers emphasized that many mines set to close soon don't have plans for future operations or transitioning to a post-coal economy. Henry Lazenby | October 11, 2023 | 11:35 am
Panama cabinet approves modified contract with First Quantum The approval comes after extended negotiations over regulations concerning the Cobre Panama copper mine, which accounts for about 4% of Panama's GDP. Reuters | October 10, 2023 | 4:28 pm
Mexican president exhorts American company to settle after mine closure Andrés Manuel López Obrador repeated his accusations against Vulcan Materials for allegedly causing an environmental disaster in Quintana Roo. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 7, 2023 | 1:38 pm
Pan American Silver suspends operations at La Colorada following armed robbery There were no physical injuries to personnel in connection with the incident. Staff Writer | October 6, 2023 | 9:57 am