South American mining news

Epiroc has won a multi-year order for digital solutions from Codelco, to strengthen mining safety and productivity in Chile.

STEINERT and Ferbasa are leading the way in sensor-based sorting in Latin America.

Astra Exploration has received approval of its Environmental Impact Assessment for the Pampa Pacienca project in Chile.

FLSmidth has received an order to supply comminution technologies to a copper miner in South America for their greenfield concentrator.

The government of Ecuador has authorised Atico’s extension period for the La Plata mining concession until 2049.

CleanTech Lithium has commenced a new drilling programme at the Laguna Verde project in Chile.

Condor has entered into an option and joint venture agreement with Teck on its Cobreorco copper-gold project in Peru.

SQM has reached a memorandum of understanding with Codelco for lithium production in the Salar de Atacama basin, Chile.

PAM has entered into three Option Agreements to purchase the Tama Atacama Lithium Brine Project in Chile.

Gold Fields has delayed the production of first gold at its Salares Norte Project in Chile.