South American mining news
Triple Flag acquires silver and gold streams
Triple Flag has announced that it has acquired 5% silver and gold streams on each of the Arcata and Azuca mines in Peru operated by Sierra Sun Precious Metals S.A.C.
Great Southern Copper secures £1.57 million funding
Great Southern Copper plc has announced that it has raised a total of £1.57 million through an equity investment of £1 044 000 from an institution and £522 000 from a convertible loan facility.
Metso awarded repair service agreement
Metso has been awarded with a three-year repair service exchange contract for Nordberg® MP1000 cone crushers and HIGmills™ at two mining sites in Chile.
Worley named as lead integration delivery partner for lithium project
Rincon Mining has named Worley as the lead integration delivery partner for its new lithium project in Argentina.
Great Southern Copper reports first assay results
Great Southern Copper plc has reported exceptional first assay results from Phase 1 drilling at the Mostaza mine, Cerro Negro.
Vale announces investments of R$70 billion in the Novo Carajás programme
Vale has announced investments of R$70 billion until 2030 in the Novo Carajás programme, at a ceremony with President Lula.
Cummins acquires First Mode assets for decarbonisation leadership in mining
Cummins Inc. has announced the acquisition of assets of First Mode, a leader in retrofit hybrid solutions for mining and rail operations.
Rio2 announces official start of construction of Fenix Gold Mine
Rio2 Ltd. has announced the official start of construction of its Fenix Gold Mine located in the Maricunga Gold Belt of the Atacama Region.
Final environmental approvals received for next phase of development at Solaroz
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) approval has been received for the next phase of exploration and evaluation at the Solaroz Lithium Brine Project in Argentina.
Drilling extends copper mineralisation to depth and along trend of Mostaza mine
Great Southern Copper recently commenced its drilling programme at the historical Mostaza mine.