Latest South America News

Electro Optic Systems has secured a US$21 million order for its R400 Remote Weapon System from a North American customer, boosting its contract backlog to over A$400 million and setting the stage for strong revenue growth in 2026 and 2027.

KGL Resources has appointed Sam Strohmayr as its new CEO, bringing deep global mining expertise, while also establishing a new operations office in Darwin to bolster stakeholder engagement.

St George Mining reports its thickest and highest-grade rare earth and niobium intercept to date at the Araxá Project, signaling a potential major resource expansion in Brazil.

Galan Lithium advances its Hombre Muerto West project with key infrastructure in transit and construction progressing ahead of schedule, targeting lithium chloride production in the first half of 2026.

St George Mining’s Araxá Project in Brazil gains significant government and community support, highlighting its potential as a world-class rare earths and niobium resource with sustainable mining at its core.

Bindi Metals has appointed seasoned executive Mark Freeman as CEO, aiming to leverage his extensive resource sector experience to advance its exploration projects across three continents.

Thunderbird Resources has appointed Scott Funston as a Non-Executive Director, bringing over two decades of mining and financial expertise, while Robin Wilson steps down but remains a consultant.

Power Minerals has completed the acquisition of the Santa Anna Niobium-REE-Gallium Project in Brazil, positioning itself as a key South American clean energy metals explorer. A substantial drilling campaign is set to define the project's resource potential.

Chrysos Corporation reports nearly one million monthly PhotonAssay samples and reiterates strong FY26 revenue guidance, while unveiling next-gen assay technologies and global expansion plans.

Chrysos Corporation reported record FY25 financial results, driven by strong global demand for its innovative PhotonAssay™ technology. The company expanded its footprint, enhanced sustainability credentials, and strengthened governance, positioning itself for continued growth.

Chrysos Corporation reported robust FY25 results driven by record sample volumes and expanded global deployments of its PhotonAssay technology. The company reiterates strong FY26 guidance amid growing international partnerships.

St George Mining reports outstanding high-grade rare earth and niobium assay results from its Araxá Project in Brazil, signaling a significant resource expansion and upgrade. Ongoing drilling suggests the deposit remains open in all directions, reinforcing Araxá’s status as a world-class asset.