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September 6, 2025

Meteoric to boast high-quality MREC product

Meteoric Resources is an Australian rare earths-focused explorer and developer that owns the Caldeira Project in the state of Minas Gerais.

September 5, 2025

Silver X rises on stronger financial results and growth outlook

Silver X Mining (TSXV: AGX) hits 52-week highs as H1 2025 results show tripled operating income, reduced losses and growth potential in Peru’s silver sector.

September 3, 2025

Hochschild Mining to sell Volcan gold project to Railtown Capital

Hochschild Mining to sell its Volcan gold project in Chile to Railtown Capital. The reverse takeover strengthens the British miner’s strategy and positions Railtown in the Chilean gold market.

September 3, 2025

Brazilian Rare Earths receives approval to launch pilot plant in Brazil

Brazilian Rare Earths launches rare earths pilot plant in Bahia after ANSN approval, moving toward industrial-scale operations and producing magnets for robotics, EVs, and renewable energy.

September 3, 2025

Teck puts growth on hold to address production challenges at Chile’s Quebrada Blanca Mine

Teck Resources pauses major expansion at Chile’s Quebrada Blanca copper mine to fix tailings issues, revise production guidance, and focus on operational improvements, impacting 2025 copper output.

September 3, 2025

Aclara secures $5M US funding for brazilian rare earth project

Aclara Resources secures $5M funding from the US DFC to advance its Carina heavy rare earths project in Brazil, targeting production of dysprosium and terbium by 2028.

September 3, 2025

Codelco warns Chile’s copper output may stall at 5.5Mtpa

Chile’s state-owned copper giant Codelco is warning that national production could stagnate at about 5.5 million tonnes per year as the industry faces mounting challenges.

September 3, 2025

SolGold shifts to Swiss tax base as it fast-tracks Cascabel

SolGold (LON: SOLG) has shifted its tax domicile to Switzerland to fast-track development of its Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador, aiming to boost post-tax cash flow, attract investors, and accelerate production by up to four years.

September 2, 2025

ABB to implement Gearless Mill Drive service program at Codelco copper mines in Chile

ABB GMD Connect to centralize and optimize operations at Ministro Hales and Andina mines, despite the sites being 1,500km apart

September 1, 2025

Capstone Copper faces temporary output setback at Mantoverde Mine in Chile

Despite the temporary disruption, Capstone Copper remains on track with its long-term growth strategy, positioning Mantoverde as a cornerstone asset within its expanding global portfolio.

September 1, 2025

Is Africa ascending? A mining outlook

Discover how Africa is emerging as a leader in critical minerals mining, driving investment, strategic projects, and the global energy transition.

September 1, 2025

Unico Silver restarts drilling in Argentina with over 30,000m expansion campaign

With a portfolio of five advanced assets and a resource base of 160 million silver-equivalent ounces, Unico Silver is positioned as one of the largest landholders in Argentina’s Santa Cruz region, reinforcing its role as a key player in the country’s silver mining sector.

September 1, 2025

Ukraine opens tender for major lithium deposit in Kirovohrad

Ukraine seeks investors for one of Europe’s largest lithium deposits, key to the global energy transition. Tender includes $179M commitment.

August 29, 2025

Soma Gold pivots to H1 profit, pays down debt

Soma owns two adjacent mining properties in Antioquia, Colombia, with a combined milling capacity of 675 tonnes per day.

August 29, 2025

Luca Mining expands Tahuehueto mine with Fresnillo land acquisition

Luca Mining acquires Fresnillo’s Humaya 3 concession in Durango, boosting its Tahuehueto mine land package by 25% as production ramps up to 100,000 gold-equivalent ounces.

August 29, 2025

Marimaca's feasibility study confirms 31%+ IRR and industry-leading capital efficiency

Marimaca Copper releases feasibility study showing 31%+ IRR, industry-leading costs, and growth potential to 70,000 tpa, reinforcing its strategic value in Chile.

August 29, 2025

Vale and Brazilian Government fail to reach agreement on railway concession renegotiation

Vale confirmed it failed to reach a deal with Brazil’s government and ANTT over railway concession renegotiations. The Carajás and Vitória-Minas contracts remain valid until 2057.

August 29, 2025

Untapped lithium riches are in crosshairs of Bolivian candidate

Bolivian presidential candidate Jorge Quiroga pledges to unlock the country’s 23 million tons of lithium with pro-investor reforms, challenging decades of stalled projects and political risk.

August 28, 2025

Rio Tinto restructuring: three core units, executive shake-up, and mine reviews

Rio Tinto’s new CEO Simon Trott launches a major restructuring, consolidating operations into three divisions, reviewing non-core mines, and prompting executive departures amid falling profits.

August 28, 2025

American Lithium wins legal battle in Peru over uranium concessions

American Lithium won a legal battle in Peru to retain ownership of 32 uranium concessions at its Macusani project, one of the world’s largest, boosting its shares in Toronto.

August 28, 2025

Chile’s Economy Minister Alvaro Garcia pushes for Codelco-SQM lithium deal before 2026

Chile’s Economy Minister Alvaro Garcia expects Codelco and SQM to finalize their lithium partnership before 2026, boosting the state’s role in lithium production and expediting investment permits.

August 27, 2025

Hochschild Mining plunges after slashing Mara Rosa guidance

Get the details on Hochschild Mining's stock drop. The company just revised its Mara Rosa mine forecast, citing operational challenges and a temporary plant shutdown.

August 27, 2025

Escondida mine union warns of self-driving truck accidents

In a statement, BHP said it has trained more than 4,800 workers in its automation process and has “totally eliminated” having people exposed when material is moved in the open pit.

August 27, 2025

Flagship to fast-track Pantanillo’s resource estimate

Explore how Flagship Minerals' deal with Anglo American fast-tracks the Pantanillo Gold Project's resource estimate. learn about the key data acquisition and its impact on mining development in Chile.

August 26, 2025

Marimaca positioned as ‘attractive’ copper development opportunity

Marimaca is an emerging dual-listed company focused on copper discoveries in Chile.

August 26, 2025

US group calls for Washington to investigate MMG nickel deal

The global mining giant started the divestment of its nickel business as part of a broader simplification plan in response to an unwanted takeover attempt by BHP Group.

August 26, 2025

Giustra-backed mining firm teams up with informal miners in Colombia

Though infrequent, partnerships with artisanal miners are not unheard of as similar agreements exist in Ghana.