South American mining news

Wheaton Precious Metals has announced its acquisition of a precious metals stream from Adventus Mining’s Curipamba Project.

According to the latest Rystad Energy projections, global demand for copper will outstrip supply by more than 6 million t by 2030.

A recent analysis from Rystad Energy has shown that EV producers and suppliers could be facing a major cost headache starting this year as battery-grade lithium prices skyrocket.

Filo Mining Corp. has provided initial assay results and an update on the Filo del Sol drilling programme.

Neo Lithium’s subsidiary, LIEX S.A., has received EIA approval for its 3Q Project from the Environmental and Mining Authority in Catamarca Province, Argentina.

SQM has commenced an audit against the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s ‘Standard for Responsible Mining’.

Calibre Mining Corp. has announced the operating results for 4Q21 and year ended 31 December 2021 and 2022 production, sales, and cost guidance

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.