Golden Arrow is a natural resource company with a successful track record of identifying, acquiring, and advancing precious and base metal projects in South America.
Wealth Minerals and the Quechua Indigenous Community of Ollagüe form Kuska Minerals JV to jointly develop the Kuska Lithium Project in Chile's Salar de Ollagüe.
Two-phase campaign to support pre-feasibility work and resource expansion at flagship project.
Decision paves way for one of the largest copper mines in North America amid religious freedom concerns.
China is easing rare earth export controls to support its drone industry, DigiTimes reports. The move follows production delays caused by strict REE restrictions imposed in late 2023.
The region accounts for 40% of Europe’s hydrogen demand and aims to lead global production, imports, and infrastructure for low-emissions hydrogen.
"In the company of all Chileans, we are constantly implementing new definitions to become increasingly transparent," says Vice President Gabriel Méndez
Citi raises its short-term gold price forecast to $3,500 per ounce, citing rising geopolitical risks and robust global demand, while advising caution on long-term prospects.
The Trump administration has fast-tracked approval for Anfield Energy’s Velvet-Wood uranium mine in Utah, marking the first project cleared under emergency permitting procedures to boost U.S. energy and mineral independence.
This milestone marks the beginning of operations in one of the sectors of this emblematic structural project. With 375 million tons of reserves, it will provide a 50-year lifespan to the O'Higgins Region deposit.
In earlier years, such a move would have been a major headwind for the non-yielding gold, but that correlation has now weakened, as investors forgo higher interest payments for safe havens.
Global mining giant prepares for a new phase as it searches for a successor with operational expertise to lead strategic assets in Mongolia and Guinea.
Authored by Fausto Almeida, Business Line Manager Mining for South America, Ricardo Begazo, Business Line Manager Mining for Peru and Jorge Abraham, Business Line Manager Mining for Chile.
Rio Tinto is a global leader in mining and materials, operating across six continents and supplying essential metals and minerals to drive global economic development and the transition to a low-carbon future.
Rio Tinto strengthens its presence in South America as it builds one of the world’s leading lithium portfolios to support the global energy transition.
Speaking with Reporte Minero, Braun described Chile as a natural host for the event, citing the country’s forward-thinking mining companies and its largely renewable energy matrix.
The Vancouver-based firm plans to release a pre-feasibility study and updated mineral resource estimate for Warintza in the third quarter of 2025.
With global copper demand rising due to its critical role in renewable energy and electric vehicles, Argentina’s emerging production capacity could play a pivotal role in the global supply chain.
Argentina exported $4.8 billion of minerals last year, largely gold, followed by shipments of silver and lithium.
In economic terms, the agreement establishes that Rio Tinto will contribute up to USD 900,000,000 to the project.
International operation captures fugitive linked to deadly violence in Peru's gold-rich Pataz region.
Antofagasta plc receives green light from Chilean authorities, enabling continued operations at Zaldívar through 2051 and supporting long-term sustainability.
In 2024, cobalt demand exceeded 200,000 tonnes for the first time, with battery applications accounting for 76% of total demand and 94% of demand growth.
According to First Quantum, the company has paid over $1.2 billion of direct government contributions in taxes, royalties and other payments since bringing Cobre Panama online.
This would represent a 12% increase, with countries such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Russia standing out, but not the United States and Chile, which have seen their copper reserves decrease over the same period.
The multinational mining company will explore the property at its own expense towards the objective of creating a partnership with the state-owned mining company if a favorable business case is determined and the relevant regulatory approvals are obtained.
The companies will conduct joint studies on the Nuevo Cobre and San Antonio projects, aiming to create a strategic copper production hub in northern Chile.
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