November 9, 2020 Botswana president says mining sector to shrink by nearly a quarter in 2020 Diamond exports from the world's second-biggest producer dropped 42% in the first nine months.
November 9, 2020 Chilean mine group warns pending glacier bill could shut down deposits Chile's world-leading copper industry could see some of its mines put out of business if an early stage bill to protect glaciers continues its march through Congress.
November 9, 2020 People near Broken Hill mine in Zambia show high blood levels of lead, cadmium Residents of Kabwe Town have high levels of toxic heavy metals and exhibit clinical symptoms of lead and cadmium toxicity.
November 9, 2020 JX Nippon buys partner’s stake in Caserones copper mine Move comes as partner Mitsui & Co. put up for sale its 22.63% stake in the loss-making mine and posted a $67 million loss from the Chile operation.
November 6, 2020 De Beers to close Damtshaa mine in Botswana The miner produced 12.3 million carats in the first nine months of 2020, down 29% from the same period in 2019.
November 6, 2020 Kirkland Lake’s results boosted by Detour mine The mine, which Kirland gained through its acquisition of Detour Gold early this year, now accounts for more than 40% of the company’s 2020 free cash flow.
November 6, 2020 West Vault to start Hasbrouck gold mine construction in Nevada The Canadian company has completed the permitting process before the Bureau of Land Management.
November 5, 2020 Livent in deal to buy Nemaska, extend Tesla contract Livent is joining with metals financier The Pallinghurst Group to buy half of Quebec Lithium Partners.
November 5, 2020 Franco-Nevada posts record Q3 revenues, income In the quarter, the company sold 134,817 gold-equivalent oz. (GEO), at cash costs of $290 per GEO.
November 5, 2020 Iamgold cuts guidance on Westwood mine halt Iamgold now expects output to be in the range of 630,000 ounces to 680,000 ounces.
South32 posts nearly 17% jump in quarterly manganese output The world's biggest manganese producer produced 1.3 million wet metric tons of the steel additive for the December quarter. January 21, 2026 | 02:06 pm
