South American mining news
Gold Fields orders ABB integrated power and automation system for Chilean project
ABB will provide six electrical rooms plus an integrated digital system solution distributed control system to Gold Fields’ Salares Norte mining project in a remote region of northern Chile.
International Lithium to sell its last Mariana stake to Ganfeng
International Lithium Corp. has agreed the sale of its remaining stake in LMA, the company which owns the Mariana lithium salar project in Argentina, to Ganfeng Lithium Netherlands.
Salazar Resources acquires mineral title to El Potro Copper-Gold Project
Salazar Resources Ltd has announced that it has acquired the mineral title to the Correa-Jiron Concession 601062 (El Potro) in Ecuador for an initial payment of US$50 000.
Global zinc production set to recover in 2021
Zinc mines are recovering from the impacts of COVID-19, according to GlobalData, with production expected to recover by approximately 5% in 2021.