South American mining news

Vale has started the commissioning of the Capanema Maximisation Project, located 80 km from Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Anglo American has announced the completion of the transaction to combine the Serra da Serpentina high quality iron ore resource into its Minas-Rio operation in Brazil.

Antofagasta’s Centinela and Zaldívar mines have become the first mining operations in the world to recertify the copper mark with new criteria.

Great Southern Copper has commenced its drilling programme at the Viuda prospect in Chile.

EnergyX has officially opened its new state-of-the-art headquarters in Austin, Texas, marking a significant milestone for the company as it surpasses 100 team members across South America and the US.

Felipe Bugueño, Veracio, explains how automation and AI can help analyse mineral deposits and improve drilling campaigns in Latin America.

Ceibo and Glencore’s Lomos Bayas Mining Company have partnered to deploy Ceibo’s leaching technologies that enable more effective copper extraction at a Chile mine.

Alvaro Silva-Santisteban, Executive Director of PROMPERU in the US, comments on Peru’s recently signed MOU with the US and the country’s position as a key player in the global transition to a green economy.

RUSSELL MINERAL EQUIPMENT (RME) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in South America.

Challenger Gold is pleased to announce that it has received approval of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for its Hualilán Gold Project in San Juan Province, Argentina.