October 20, 2020 Brazil metal exports up 36% in Q3 vs Q2, driven by Vale Iron ore exports totaled around $8 billion, 62% higher than in Q2.
October 20, 2020 BHP scraps $2.5bn Olympic Dam expansion plan It has decided against the brownfield expansion project after studies of the ore body revealed weaker than expected results.
October 19, 2020 Benchmark drills broad and high-grade intercepts in BC Intercepts in Lawyers project include 14.2 metres of 4.15 g/t gold and 61.23 g/t silver (4.92 g/t gold-equivalent) from 13 metres.
October 19, 2020 Alaska senator vows action to stop Pebble mine Senator Lisa Murkowski says she will use the federal appropriations process to protect the Bristol Bay region.
October 19, 2020 Vale aims for 400m tonnes of iron ore per year by 2023 The company is already producing 1 million tonnes of iron ore daily.
October 19, 2020 Lundin to halt Candelaria mine in Chile Decision to suspend operations comes after Lundin failed to reach a deal with a second union.
October 18, 2020 Lundin Gold to pay $2.5m to replace collapsed bridge near Fruta del Norte A bridge failed on Saturday, forcing the company to suspend the transport of materials from and to its flagship operation.
October 18, 2020 Mexico to launch new police force to protect mining operations The decision follows recent robberies that took place in the Sonora state.
October 16, 2020 Rare win for union at Nevada Gold Mines Operating Engineers Local 3 filed an unfair labour practice complaint with the National Labour Relations Board when Nevada Gold Mines withdrew recognition of the union.
October 16, 2020 Atalaya shares rise on record quarterly production Shares of the Proyecto Riotinto mine operator soared 13% on the TSX Friday.
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