August 28, 2021 ‘Extremely dangerous’ hurricane Ida knocks out more oil than Katrina US oil and gas companies on Friday cut more than 1.6 million barrels of oil production as a major storm churned toward oilfields that provide 17% of the nation’s oil…
August 27, 2021 Bacanora Lithium accepts Ganfeng’s $391 million takeover offer The deal hands China’s largest lithium producer control over the Bacanora mine in Mexico, slated to begin production in 2023.
August 26, 2021 US offshore oil workers flee as storm approaches Gulf of Mexico A potentially devastating storm is brewing in the Caribbean Sea and expected to make its way through the Gulf of Mexico's oil producing region.
August 21, 2021 First Quantum subsidiary ready to renegotiate Cobre Panama’s concession Minera Panamá said it is prepared to start the process of renegotiating the concession as soon as local authorities are ready to engage.
August 19, 2021 Mexico Snapshot: Eight companies with projects to watch Mexico has a long and storied history as a silver producer, often with gold or copper in the mix as well.
August 19, 2021 Resource nationalism sweeps Latin America’s top mining countries Report shows four-year trend in minerals-rich nations, led by Latin American countries, to seek greater control over the revenues generated by their resources.
August 17, 2021 Woodside snares BHP oil, gas business in $28 billion merger BHP's exit from petroleum, which made up just 5% of its annual earnings, speeds up its exit from fossil fuels amid pressure from environmentally conscious investors.
August 12, 2021 Diving for Metals: Visualizing Deep Sea Mining Reserves are estimated to be worth anywhere from $8 trillion to more than $16 trillion.
August 8, 2021 UN asks Grupo Mexico to compensate victims of Buenaventura mine spill The Mexican chapter of the High Commissioner’s Office for Human Rights of the United Nations demanded full compensation from Grupo Mexico to […]
August 5, 2021 BHP board approves $544 million spend for Shenzi North oil project development Production is expected to begin in the 2024 financial year.
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