May 4, 2020 First Cobalt to produce battery-grade by year-end By the fourth quarter of 2021, the Canadian refinery's production is expected to reach over 25,000 tonnes a year.
May 1, 2020 Gold price set for biggest weekly decline since March The metal is still set for its best month in nearly a year, but on pace for a 2% loss for the week.
May 1, 2020 Coal demand set for biggest annual drop since World War II Global coal demand is estimated to fall by 8%.
May 1, 2020 Lucapa Diamond restarts Lulo mine in Angola Operations will resume on a two shift six-day week basis, with 50% of the workforce.
May 1, 2020 Court orders PNG to negotiate Porgera permit with Barrick Judge has instructed the parties to report on the progress of talks before returning to court on May 8.
May 1, 2020 Petra Diamonds delays interest payment to borrow $21m The move would allow Petra to draw 400 million ($21m) rand of a 1 billion rand revolving credit facility to saty afloat.
April 30, 2020 Gold price back below $1,700 despite surge in ETF buying Spot gold is back below the $1,700/oz mark, down nearly 2% to $1,686.
April 30, 2020 Belarus scores potash contract with Chinese consortium It's the first muriate of potash (MOP) contract since September 2018.
April 30, 2020 Endeavour Silver to reopen Mexican mines President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he would allow the restart of certain mining activities before June.
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