June 11, 2023

Greenpeace Mexico launches campaign against deep-sea mining

The international NGO says article 20 of Mexico’s new Mining Law forbids deep-sea mining in Mexican waters and that the country should push for a global moratorium.

June 8, 2023

Newmont suspends operations at Peñasquito mine in Mexico

The operations were suspended in response to a labor strike notice.

June 5, 2023

Golden Minerals plans to restart Velardeña operations, but needs cash first

The decision to begin operations again at Velardeña was primarily based on vastly improved sales terms it has secured for the gold-rich pyrite concentrate.

June 5, 2023

MAG Silver’s Juanicipio project in Mexico enters commercial production

The underground mine, located in the Fresnillo silver trend of Mexico, is owned 44% by MAG and 56% by Fresnillo plc, its operator.

June 4, 2023

Panamanian activists to protest against approval of Orla Mining’s EIA for Cerro Quema project

Environmental and religious groups announced a protest action for Monday to reject the recent approval by the Panamanian Ministry of Environment of Orla Mining’s environmental impact assessment.

May 25, 2023

Pending approval of First Quantum deal with Panama haunts miner

Analysts say First Quantum's credit ratings will improve once the agreement over Cobre Panama copper mine is formalized.

May 17, 2023

Sherritt International reports second fatality at Cuba mine in a month

An employee died at its Moa joint venture mine in Cuba.

May 17, 2023

GoGold sets $413 million NPV for Los Ricos North project in Mexico

The PEA envisions a 13-year mine life producing 8.8 million oz. silver-equivalent annually.

May 15, 2023

Alamos Gold strikes again at Mulatos Belt-based Puerto Del Aire

A wildcat drill hole had also intersected a broad new mineralized breccia to the east.

May 13, 2023

Sonora police intervene to remove blockaders from Fresnillo’s La Herradura mine

Police removed a number of blockades installed at different entry points of Fresnillo's La Herradura operation in northwestern Mexico.