South American mining news

The integration of TOMRA’s ore sorting technology at Mina Esperanza is a story of close collaboration between two companies that share the same philosophy: make the most of natural resources towards a circular economy.

Calibre Mining Corp. has to announced the results of the company’s updated Nicaraguan mineral reserves and mineral resources as of 31 December 2021.

South32 Ltd has completed the acquisition of a 45% interest in the Sierra Gorda copper mine from Sumitomo Metal Mining and Sumitomo Corp.

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.