September 29, 2020 Zen closer to producing virucidal ink from graphene oxide Zen’s partner, the University of Guelph, filed a patent for the electrochemical exfoliation process that allows for the production of graphene oxide.
September 28, 2020 Copper rally could prompt Mount Polley restart If copper prices remained around $2.90 per pound, that could make it economic for mothballed copper mines in British Columbia to restart.
September 28, 2020 Central Asia Metals fined for tailings breach Company to pay $75,757 for a tailings breach at its Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia on Sept. 14.
September 28, 2020 Resolute avoids Mali strike, reinstates 2020 targets The miner restored its production guidance for 2020 of between 400,000 and 430,000 ounces of gold.
September 28, 2020 Zambia chamber of mines says double taxation hurting investment Mining companies are being taxed on income that has already been paid over as a royalty.
September 28, 2020 Brazil’s hidden treasures Country still takes baby steps when it comes to research and exploration compared to major producers like Canada and Australia, or even neighbors Chile and Peru.
September 28, 2020 Pensana Rare Earths gets $9m from Angola wealth fund to develop project The Longonjo project is slated to be the world's first major rare earth mine to be brought online in over a decade.
September 27, 2020 China coal mine accident kills 16, Xinhua says The accident occurred at the Songzao coal mine, which belongs to a local energy company
September 27, 2020 Venezuelan opposition party demands environmentally friendlier mining operations Encuentro Ciudadano is preparing a report aimed at informing discussions currently underway to modify the country’s mining law.
September 25, 2020 Gold dealers charged in $185 million scheme to con the elderly Two LA-based dealers have been charged with swindling senior citizens on precious-metals purchases in the run-up to this year’s record high in gold prices.
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