October 4, 2020

Lundin Mining union in Chile says talks making “slow progress”

Both the company and the union are trying to avoid a strike at the deposit.

October 2, 2020

MMG’s Congo mine pauses production to switch from sulphide to oxide ore

Production at the Kinsevere copper mine will be halted until the end of April 2021.

October 2, 2020

South African union threatens strike at coal and diamond mines

NUM threatened to call a strike at mining companies De Beers, Exxaro and Petra Diamonds after failing to reach wage agreements.

October 2, 2020

Wiluna goes ahead with Western Australia gold mine expansion

Staged development will increase production at Wiluna from 62,000 ounces of gold per year to 100,000-120,000 annual ounces by late 2021.

October 1, 2020

Aftermath Silver purchases Berenguela from SSR Mining

Company has signed an agreement with SSR Mining to purchase 100% of the silver-copper project in Peru.

October 1, 2020

Australian state defers Adani coal mine royalties ahead of election

Carmichael's development became a key issue during Australia's 2019 parliamentary election and part of the reason for the Labor party's shock defeat.

September 30, 2020

Lundin seeks mediation to stave off strike at Candelaria mine

The mine's union of 350 members rejected the company's latest offer.

September 30, 2020

Midas Gold’s project review period extended

Comment period for the Stibnite gold project in Idaho has been extended to October 28.

September 30, 2020

Bacanora Lithium sells 50% of German project to Erris

The Zinnwald project, located in the heart of Europe's chemical and car industries, would be Erris’ first project in Germany.

September 29, 2020

US coal suffers one-two punch as plants shut, miner deal nixed

Independent power producer Vistra said it would shutter seven plants, while Peabody and Arch Resources scrapped a planned JV aimed at cutting production costs.