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Permitting, not geology: why Chile’s mining sector is stalling

Chile retains world-class resources, but investment is slowing as permitting delays erode confidence. The government’s push to accelerate approvals will test system predictability.

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Project expansions set to lift India’s iron ore output in 2026

India’s iron ore production is anticipated to grow further in 2026 to reach 318.8mt – a 3.6% year-on-year (YoY) increase.

New project launches and ramp-ups set to lift Indonesia’s cobalt output in 2026

Over the past decade, Indonesia has witnessed a steep rise in cobalt production, increasing from just 1,300t in 2015 to 49,300t in 2025.

Operational optimisation and project expansions to drive Australia’s lithium supply in 2026

Over the forecast period, Australia’s lithium mine production is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% between 2026 and 2035.

Anson Resources begins drilling at Yellow Cat project

A total of 1,000m will be drilled across 24 sites located east of the historical resource.

Terramin begins site preparation works at Algerian zinc project

The Tala Hamza project is located 15km from Bejaia on Algeria's Mediterranean coast.