Chile seeks to include US copper tariffs in broader trade talks this week in Washington, Finance Minister Mario Marcel confirms. Talks could impact global copper trade.
Finland tops the Fraser Institute's mining rankings as Canada falls due to policy uncertainty and regulatory hurdles. Only two Canadian provinces remain in the global top 10.
Viridion secures R$5B support from Brazil’s BNDES and FINEP to fast-track its Colossus rare earths project, as Viridis inks US$30M investment deal with ORE and Régia Capital.
Unico Silver appoints former De Grey Mining CFO Peter Canterbury as Non-Executive Director to support the development of Cerro Leon and Joaquin silver projects in Argentina.
Soma Gold launches a C$15 million private placement to fund the El Limon mill expansion in Colombia, debt conversion, ore sorting infrastructure, and Nechi mine development.
Torex Gold acquires Prime Mining in a $327M all-share deal, boosting gold and silver resources and expanding its footprint in Mexico's precious metals sector.
Gold could rise 15% in 2025, but Citi warns of a drop below $3,000/oz by 2026 due to weaker demand and growth optimism. See the latest LBMA survey and Citi’s forecast for gold and silver.
Tianqi, Ganfeng, and Chengxin post heavy losses due to falling lithium prices, shaking Chinese markets. Argentina-linked operations also face uncertainty.
Aclara Resources partners with Stanford University to develop AI-powered solutions for a sustainable heavy rare earth supply chain in Brazil. The initiative aims to transform mineral exploration and production through innovation and advanced data science.
Soma Gold targets strategic acquisitions and aims to boost gold production beyond 100,000 ounces per year as it restarts operations at El Limón Mine in Colombia.
Sandvik fully offsets tariff impact in Q2 2025, reports 10% organic order growth driven by mining, and prepares for potential U.S. tariff hikes amid stable demand in key business units.
Antofagasta Minerals targets up to 700,000 tonnes of copper for the year, with lower costs driven by increased gold and molybdenum output.
In the first-of-its-kind deal, Apple and MP Materials will launch an all-new recycling facility for processing recycled rare earth elements.
New trade policy sends shockwaves through copper supply chain, inflating prices and fueling uncertainty among distributors and manufacturers.
Rio Tinto appoints iron ore boss Simon Trott as new CEO, effective August 25. The veteran executive faces major cost and growth challenges, including lithium and copper investment strategy.
Lockheed Martin reenters deep-sea mining, exploring partnerships to tap critical minerals in the Pacific’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone under revived U.S. seabed licences, amid growing global interest and regulatory uncertainty.
Brazil Potash signs MOU with Fictor Energia to fund $200M power infrastructure for the Autazes potash project in the Amazon, plus a $20M strategic equity investment.
This gold production restart, which comes just three months after the acquisition of the two plants, follows significant investments to refurbish the production facilities.
Silver-backed ETFs hit record levels, with inflows surpassing all of 2024 as prices climb to over $39/oz, according to the Silver Institute.
Jaguar Mining reduces Brazil tailings fine to 60 million reais and outlines restart plan for Turmalina operations after December 2024 incident.
Strong drill results from Apollo system boost confidence in the company’s largest exploration program to date.
Excellon Resources stock hits a 2-year high after acquiring the Mallay silver-lead-zinc mine in Peru. Production restart and exploration at Tres Cerros planned for 2026.
Ecuador and Codelco both claimed victory after an ICC tribunal ordered Ecuador to pay $25.3 million in a $567.7 million mining arbitration over the stalled Llurimagua copper project.
Mining giant teams up with China's top battery makers to electrify heavy equipment and reduce emissions.
The blockades highlight the ongoing tensions between formal mining operations and informal miners, as Peru attempts to transition to a more regulated and environmentally responsible mining sector.
Power Minerals continues to position itself as a key emerging player in South American lithium, with the Rincon JV expected to play a central role in the company’s strategy to establish low-cost, scalable lithium production across the region.
This strategic move further expands Australian Mines’ exploration footprint and signals growing interest in Brazil’s underexplored gold districts.
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