South American mining news

Weir has been selected by Codelco to supply the tailings transport solution for the Talabre tailings dam expansion project in the Atacama region of Chile.

Alistair Stephens, CEO of Resouro Strategic Metals, explains why titanium is a key asset when it comes to defence readiness and industrial sovereignty.

Miata Metals Corp. has entered into an option agreement with the registered owner of the Nassau gold project in Suriname.

Metso and G Mining Ventures have signed an agreement for the delivery of key process equipment to the high-grade Oko West Gold Project in Co-operative Republic of Guyana.

Rio Tinto and Corporación Nacional Del Cobre de Chile have signed binding agreements to form a joint venture to develop and operate a high-grade lithium project.

Codelco and Rio Tinto have announced a new collaboration agreement aimed at accelerating the potential development of the mining district around Nuevo Cobre, in Chile's Atacama Region.

Amelia Haines, BMI, UK, studies the implications of current US politics on the Latin American mining sector.

SolGold has announced that the Government of Ecuador has granted the Environmental Licence for the Porvenir Project, located in southern Ecuador’s Zamora Chinchipe province.

Silver X Mining is strategically tapping into Peru’s rich silver district with sustainable practices, rapid growth, and expanding production, positioning itself as a key player in the global silver market.

Fortuna Mining Corp. has reported production results for 1Q25 from its four operating mines in West Africa and Latin America.