South American mining news

Adventus Mining Corp. and Salazar Resources Ltd have announced that Adventus is now a 75% owner of the Curipamba copper-gold project in Ecuador.

Ecuador’s Constitutional Court has made a final decision reaffirming the revocation of Cornerstone Capital Resources’ environmental permit for the Rio Magdalena Project.

Solaris Resources Inc. announced its intention to transfer its non-core assets held in Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Mexico into a newly incorporated wholly-owned subsidiary named Solaris Exploration Inc.

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has received a major order for the AutoMine load and haul automation system from Codelco, to be used at the El Teniente mine.

Solaris Resources Inc. has reported assay results from a series of additional holes from ongoing mineral resource growth and discovery drilling programmes at its Warintza Project in southeastern Ecuador.

Lundin Mining Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement with Josemaria Resources Inc. to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Josemaria Resources.

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. has provided an overview of its exploration programmes in Latin America and West Africa.

Rio Tinto has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the Rincon lithium project in Argentina from Rincon Mining.

Bear Creek Mining Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement with Equinox Gold Corp. to acquire a 100% interest in the Mercedes gold-silver mine located in Sonora, Mexico.

GCM Mining Corp. has announced today multiple high-grade intercepts from the latest diamond drill holes from the 2021 in-mine and near- drilling programmes and the 2021 brownfield drilling programmes at its Segovia Operations.