Resignation comes a month after Nick Mather was handed a strong rebuke at the company’s annual meeting, when nearly half of shareholders voted against his reappointment to the board.

The company signed an agreement with personal protective equipment producer TreborRx, whose team will apply the coating on nitrile gloves to be distributed in Canada, the US and Mexico.

Key moves in the mining sector.

The monthly publication tracks management and board appointments across Canada’s mining and mineral exploration industry.

The commodities market is witnessing the sharpest rally in more than a decade.

Many analysts believe 2021 will see other big M&A deals in the mining space.

Analysts were forecasting gold prices at $1,558.8/oz on average, up 12% from 2019, still short of the actual price by over $200.