Mexico and Central America Top Stories

First Quantum to sell 120,000 tons of copper in Panama mine

The miner said selling the copper concentrate is the best alternative to generate resources to cover the costs.

Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 12:17 pm

Guatemalan Ministry of Mines to review all mining licenses

The Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines will review all…

Staff Writer | January 27, 2024 | 4:02 pm

Kootenay Silver updates La Cigarra resource, showing improved grade

Measured and indicated resources are estimated at 15.7 million tonnes grading…

Staff Writer | January 25, 2024 | 9:28 am

Endeavour Silver on track for end of year start at Terronera

Terronera has proven and probable reserves of 7.4 million tonnes…

Staff Writer | January 24, 2024 | 11:01 am

Mexican MP asks for prior consultation principle to be added to new Mining Law

Left-wing MP Mary Carmen Bernal presented an initiative before the…

Staff Writer | January 21, 2024 | 12:25 pm

Alamos Gold strikes again at Mulatos Belt-based Puerto Del Aire

A wildcat drill hole had also intersected a broad new mineralized breccia to the east.

Henry Lazenby | May 15, 2023 | 4:31 pm

Sonora police intervene to remove blockaders from Fresnillo’s La Herradura mine

Police removed a number of blockades installed at different entry points of Fresnillo's La Herradura operation in northwestern Mexico.

Staff Writer | May 13, 2023 | 12:55 pm

Mexico’s ‘shock’ new mining law hurts juniors most

Senators approved the laws in an accelerated process without opposition legislators present.

Henry Lazenby | May 3, 2023 | 10:34 am

Mexican Senate expeditiously approves set of laws, mining reform

The Mexican Senate approved a new mining law that the mining chamber and Canada rebuked.

Reuters | April 29, 2023 | 4:48 pm

Peru wants to seize lithium ‘window of opportunity,’ says minister

The world's second largest copper producer, Peru has a lithium exploration project in the region of Puno, on the border with Bolivia.

Reuters | April 27, 2023 | 2:20 pm

Grupo Mexico says sees no risk from govt mining reforms

The Mexican government proposed last month reforms to the sector.

Reuters | April 27, 2023 | 12:05 pm

Grupo Mexico’s earnings beat forecasts, fueled by freight

Grupo Mexico is one of the world's largest copper miners.

Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 2:02 pm

First Quantum’s issues in Panama hit earnings, production

Results were also affected by a severe rainy season in Zambia, home to its Sentinel and Kansanshi copper mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2023 | 3:31 am

Endeavour Silver greenlights Terronera mine despite capex rise

The Terronera project will have an initial capital expenditure cost of $230 million, a 32% rise over the previous estimate.

Staff Writer | April 18, 2023 | 9:07 am

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