FCX South America Sales Expected To Be 1.3 Billion Pounds Of Copper In 2019   PHOENIX, AZ – Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) operates two copper mines in South America: Cerro Verde in Peru (in which FCX owns a 53.56 percent interest)…

Las Bambas Site Commencing Restoring Operations   AUSTRALIA – The Company welcomes positive progress achieved via dialogue with Community, Government, Ombudsman and Church representatives. Las Bambas has reached an agreement with the community of Nueva Fuerabamba and, in response, the…

Receipt Of Approval For Gold/Diamond Mining In Brazil   PASADENA, CA – Brazil Minerals, Inc. has obtained the last necessary approval from a regulatory entity in Brazil to allow mining for gold and diamonds in one of its many Jequitinhonha…

San Jose Mine Reported 701,341 Silver Ounces In First Quarter   TORONTO, ON – McEwen Mining Inc. reported attributable production from San Jose was 10,559 gold ounces and 701,341 silver ounces in Q1. Production at San José is typically lower…

Marian Mine In Suriname Reports Productivity Improvements    DENVER, CO – Newmont Goldcorp reported that South America production is expected to be 650,000 ounces in 2019 as productivity improvements at Merian offset the transition to harder ore. Production is expected…

Highest Quarterly Throughput To Date At The Cusi Mine   TORONTO – Sierra Metals Inc. reported that it achieved record quarterly throughput from the Cusi Mine in Mexico, and the third highest quarterly throughput from the Bolivar Mine in Mexico,…

Paracatu Mine Has Record Quarterly Production   TORONTO, ON – Kinross Gold Corporation reported that at the Paracatu in Brazil, improved grade control, mill efficiencies, high recoveries and lower power costs resulted in record quarterly production and the lowest production…

Lundin Mining to Acquire Chapada Copper Mine in Brazil   TORONTO Lundin Mining Corporation has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with Yamana Gold Inc. to purchase its 100% ownership stake in Mineração Maracá Indústria e Comércio S/A, which owns…

High Purity Cobalt And Nickel Sulphate From the Vermelho Project   LONDON – Horizonte Minerals Plc, reported the successful completion of the previously announced test work on samples of limonite ore from the Company’s 100% owned Vermelho nickel-cobalt project (Vermelho)…

Production Results From San Jose And Caylloma Mine   VANCOUVER, BC – Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. reported production results for the first quarter of 2019 from its two operating mines in Latin America, the San Jose Mine in Mexico and…