News of metals

Copper majors are taking another look at Argentina, McEwen says

20-01-2022 18:52 Vast deposits and more welcoming policies have turned Argentina into a lithium hot-spot in recent years. Now the global copper industry is taking another look at the nation.

LITHIUM

Europe eyes lithium 'white gold' rush as cars go green

13-01-2022 16:06 Europe is seeking to expand its lithium mining and refining capacity and wean itself off imports as the "white gold" becomes a vital resource in the fight against climate change.

ENVIRONMENT

Critics question climate crisis benefits of deep seabed mining

16-10-2021 09:00 Commercial mining of the deep seafloor is not yet happening, but momentum is building. In response, a growing number of experts are sounding the alarm about a variety of environmental, food security, financial, and biodiversity concerns.

by Marta Montojo & Ian Urbina

UNREST IN PATAGONIA

President targeted by mob battling to keep mining out of Chubut

16-03-2021 08:20 Alberto Fernández forced to dodge protesters as they launch attack on minibus transporting president in Lago Puelo.

News of metals

Copper majors are taking another look at Argentina, McEwen says

Europe eyes lithium 'white gold' rush as cars go green

Critics question climate crisis benefits of deep seabed mining

President targeted by mob battling to keep mining out of Chubut

Argentina entering 'fourth wave' of Covid-19 pandemic, says health minister

Argentina prepares to embark upon national census after two-year pandemic delay

Chile redeploys Army to southern region amid Mapuche tensions

A culture of irresponsibility

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