Mexico and Central America Top Stories

Trident invests $10 million in Utah lithium project

Trident is acquiring a 2.5% net smelter return royalty from Atherton Resources covering Anson Resources’ flagship Paradox lithium project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 5, 2023 | 3:54 am

Strike at Mexico gold mine costs Newmont $3.7 million a day

The company pegged the financial impact of the dispute at…

Bloomberg News | September 1, 2023 | 1:11 pm

Mining boom across the tropics degrading river systems

Gold and mineral mining in and near rivers across the…

Staff Writer | August 27, 2023 | 10:23 am

What the ascent of hydrogen as a renewable resource means for platinum demand

The emerging global hydrogen supply chain is essentially “made of…

Henry Lazenby | August 25, 2023 | 10:22 am

Headwinds mount in quest for stable copper supplies

By 2025, deficit is projected to spike to 217,000 tonnes…

Henry Lazenby | August 24, 2023 | 9:48 am

Fresnillo’s production hit by labour shortages, lower grades

The Mexico-focused precious metals miner is grappling with a staff shortage triggered by labour reforms in the country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2021 | 3:42 am

Calibre Mining to acquire Fiore Gold

Fiore owns the producing Pan open-pit heap leach gold mine in Nevada.

Northern Miner Staff | October 25, 2021 | 12:10 pm

Top 10 cobalt operations outside of China and the DRC

There is currently a solid global project pipeline, due to the rise in cobalt prices and the expected demand boom amidst battery manufacturing projects, Fitch writes.

MINING.com Editor | October 21, 2021 | 12:46 pm

Barrick Gold warns Pueblo Viejo to shut without new tailings storage facility

The construction of a new tailings storage facility is a key part of the planned $1.3 billion expansion of the Dominican Republic gold mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2021 | 5:49 am

Agnico Eagle and Kirkland Lake Gold merger likely the last major deal in Canada

“Most of the big deals are done,” says Haywood Securities mining analyst.

Trish Saywell | October 4, 2021 | 2:31 pm

Bacanora Lithium says Sonora project safe from Mexico reforms

President López Obrador last week submitted proposed reforms, which include keeping future lithium extraction in the hands of the State.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2021 | 7:18 am

Silver, PGM Snapshot: Eight companies with an eye for precious white metal

Not all that glitters is gold. Sometimes it’s silver, platinum, or palladium.

Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | October 1, 2021 | 10:18 am

Peru minister says $1.4bn Tia Maria mine a “no go”

Economy and finance minister Pedro Francke said Southern Copper should stop pushing a “socially and politically unfeasible" project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2021 | 11:01 am

Condor Gold finds “significant” gold system at Cacao

Find corresponds to a fully preserved epithermal gold system, with grades increasing at depth, the company said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 17, 2021 | 7:03 am

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