October 27, 2020 Glencore grants $10 million backing to Falco Resources Glencore has also agreed to buy copper and zinc concentrate produced during the Horne 5 project mine-life, currently estimated at 15 years.
October 27, 2020 Stronger diamond prices lift Petra Diamonds’ Q1 revenue Production fell 10% year on year to 974,346 carats due to the ongoing closure of the Williamson mine in Tanzania.
October 27, 2020 Condor Gold prepares for La India mine construction The miner has kicked off a ground investigation program consisting of 20 geotechnical drill holes.
October 27, 2020 Santacruz Silver reports rise in production in Q3-2020 The Vancouver-based miner said that its operations in Mexico have returned to normal.
October 27, 2020 Young Mining Professionals announces 2020 scholarship winners A total of C$61,500 in scholarships has been awarded to students studying mining-related programs in Canada.
October 26, 2020 China’s new infrastructure plan to boost metal demand – report The plan will support the government's beneficiation ambition in the metals industry, Fitch says.
October 26, 2020 Hudbay resumes mining at 777 after hoist incident Hudbay believes it should still meet its 2020 production and cost guidance.
October 26, 2020 Moon contains more water than believed, NASA confirms This is the first time that detection of water molecules on the lunar surface has been confirmed.
October 26, 2020 Orocobre suspends operations at Olaroz amid covid-19 cases Operations are expected to recommence early this week and the stoppage is not expected to materially affect operational nor financial results.
October 25, 2020 Philippines pushes to end mining lawsuits to pave way for sale Lawsuits have hampered the government’s efforts to privatize the assets.
Op-Ed: America can’t defend itself with Chinese minerals US is building new critical-mineral processing facilities from Texas to Tennessee, but without new sources of raw material, those plants will sit idle. January 23, 2026 | 12:56 pm
