South America Top Stories

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

As pressure mounts on miners to deliver critical minerals faster and cleaner, technologies that boost efficiency while cutting environmental impact are in […]

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

Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project

Rincon is the company's first commercial-scale lithium operation.

Bruno Venditti | December 12, 2024 | 8:05 am

Argentina’s Salta Province to issue tender for mining projects in Arizaro salt flat

The Salta Energy and Mining Resources company (Remsa), which is responsible for managing the sector in the northwestern Argentinian province of Salta, […]

Staff Writer | June 9, 2024 | 12:53 pm

World Bank tribunal rules against Canadian miner in legal dispute with Colombia

The World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ruled in favour of Colombia in a feud with Canada’s Montauk […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 9, 2024 | 11:20 am

Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies rejects possible royalty hike

The Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies (CAEM) issued a communiqué rejecting a possible 5% increase in mining royalties, a proposal presented by […]

Staff Writer | June 2, 2024 | 1:37 pm

New project approval should allow Peru to produce four million tonnes of copper annually in coming years – minister

The Peruvian Minister of Energy and Mines, Rómulo Mucho, announced the approval of the technical report related to the $600-million Cerro Verde […]

Staff Writer | June 2, 2024 | 11:43 am

Chile to launch public consultation on tailings regulation

Mining Minister Aurora Williams announced that, in July 2024, Chile will launch a public consultation to modify Supreme Decree No. 248, which […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 26, 2024 | 11:55 am

Electric mining vehicle industry’s value to reach $23 billion by 2044 – report

The electric mining vehicle industry is expected to be valued at nearly $23 billion by 2044, according to a new report by […]

Staff Writer | May 26, 2024 | 7:31 am

ICSID rules in favour of Peru in decade-long dispute with Kaloti Metals

The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ruled in favour of Peru in a decade-long dispute with gold dealer Kaloti […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 19, 2024 | 7:28 am

JV video: Culpeo drills high-grade discovery in copper-rich Chile

Just two years after listing on the ASX, Culpeo Minerals (ASX: CPO; US-OTC: CPORF) is drilling high-grade copper in Chile at its two main […]

Blair McBride | May 16, 2024 | 10:01 am

Suppliers ask Newmont to reopen Cerro Negro mine in Argentina

The Santa Cruz Chamber of Mining Suppliers and Services (CAPROMISA) issued a communiqué expressing its members’ concern over the month-long closure of […]

Staff Writer | May 12, 2024 | 8:42 am

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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

Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project

Argentina’s Salta Province to issue tender for mining projects in Arizaro salt flat

World Bank tribunal rules against Canadian miner in legal dispute with Colombia

Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies rejects possible royalty hike

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