South American mining news

Thiess has introduced five new electric drive Liebherr T 264s at Encuentro in Chile.

Challenger Exploration has announced results from the company's El Guayabo Gold-Copper Project in El Oro Province, Ecuador.

The campaign will have an estimated maximum duration of 10 months on the ground and will be held at Codelco mining property in the salt flat.

Orea Mining Corp. has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of IAMGOLD Corp. to acquire the Maripa Gold Project, located in French Guiana.

Orosur Mining Inc. has signed an exploration and joint venture agreement with DESEADO DORADO S.A.S in relation to the El Pantano Gold Project in the Province of Santa Cruz, Argentina.

Alien Metals Ltd has provided an update on its high-grade silver and copper-gold projects in Zacatecas, Mexico.

Codelco has announced that all its operations will participate in The Copper Mark programme, a system developed to ensure that copper production is done responsibly.

Atlantic Nickel and Appian Capital Advisory have announced record operating and financial performance in 2021 at the company’s Santa Rita nickel sulfide mine.

Latin Metals has entered into an earn-in agreement granting Barrick Gold the right to acquire interest in multiple properties in Argentina.

Pampa Metals partners with VerAI Discoveries to explore for copper and gold on eight new projects in Chile, as copper and gold prices near historic levels.