South America Top Stories

Infographic: Gold and silver producers vs reserves

The ranks of the world’s top precious metal producing countries are subject to change over time, one factor being economically mineable reserves. […]

Blair McBride | June 3, 2025 | 1:38 pm

Q&A JV with Eriez: How the HydroFloat system improves mining operation profitability

As pressure mounts on miners to deliver critical minerals faster…

Northern Miner Staff | April 28, 2025 | 9:00 am

Aris Mining’s Woodyer on his billion-dollar babies

The Northern Miner podcast host Adrian Pocobelli sat down with…

Adrian Pocobelli | March 2, 2025 | 2:47 pm

Bravo Mining shares jump as Luanga PGM resource expands

Luanga is located near Vale’s Carajás complex.

Staff Writer | February 18, 2025 | 10:03 am

JV Q&A: How Dundee Sustainable Technologies’ eco-friendly advances boost ESG credentials

Dundee Sustainable Technologies (CSE: DST) has developed two innovative metallurgical…

Northern Miner Staff | February 3, 2025 | 3:53 pm

Law that exonerates bankrupt mining companies from environmental assessments rejected by Peruvian Ministry of Environment

The Peruvian Ministry of Environment (Minam) issued a media statement over the weekend rejecting Congress’ approval of bill 412, which exonerates mining […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 5, 2022 | 3:33 pm

Hudbay Minerals provides resource estimate, exploration update at Llaguen

Hudbay Minerals Inc (TSX: HBM), is providing insight on exploration and resource estimates at its Llaguen project in Peru. Initial estimates include […]

Marilyn Scales | November 3, 2022 | 12:14 pm

BHP and Rio Tinto collaborate on new tailings technology

Two Australian mining giants, BHP (ASX: BHP) and Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO), have formed a partnership to accelerate the development of technology […]

Marilyn Scales | October 31, 2022 | 12:18 pm

How green material producers, buyers can capture the green premiums

At a time when industry leaders are under pressure to meet the climate targets that aim for net-zero GHG emissions by 2050, […]

Staff Writer | October 30, 2022 | 11:59 am

Opening up protected areas in the Amazon to mining may lead to massive forest losses

A model developed by Brazilian researchers shows that opening up protected areas in the Amazon to mining projects would lead to massive […]

Staff Writer | October 27, 2022 | 6:06 am

NGEx closes $30M private placement for continued exploration in South America

NGEx Minerals (TSXV: NGEX) closed its previously announced $30 million private placement. The company sold a total of 15 million common shares […]

Marilyn Scales | October 26, 2022 | 10:55 am

Lundin Gold completes vent raise at Fruta del Norte mine

Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG) announced the completion of the South ventilation raise (SVR) at its Fruta del Norte gold mine in southeast […]

Marilyn Scales | October 25, 2022 | 10:52 am

Chilean mines’ demand for clean energy solutions could be met by local businesses – report

A recent study conducted by the Santa María Technical University, the National Piloting Center and the consultancy agency Phibrand showed that there […]

Staff Writer | October 23, 2022 | 6:36 am

Los Pelambres union members vote in favour of strike action

Ninety-four percent of union members at Antofagasta’s (LON: ANTO) Los Pelambres copper mine in Chile have agreed to launch a strike action […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2022 | 12:09 pm

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Infographic: Gold and silver producers vs reserves

Q&A JV with Eriez: How the HydroFloat system improves mining operation profitability

Aris Mining’s Woodyer on his billion-dollar babies

Bravo Mining shares jump as Luanga PGM resource expands

JV Q&A: How Dundee Sustainable Technologies’ eco-friendly advances boost ESG credentials

Law that exonerates bankrupt mining companies from environmental assessments rejected by Peruvian Ministry of Environment

Hudbay Minerals provides resource estimate, exploration update at Llaguen

BHP and Rio Tinto collaborate on new tailings technology

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