September 15, 2020 Atlantic Nickel to invest $335 million in Brazil Company will invest starting in 2026 to build an underground nickel sulphide mine in Brazil's Bahia state.
September 15, 2020 IronRidge to sell May Queen project to Australasian Gold IronRidge’s CEO said the sale of May Queen will allow the company to focus on its gold and lithium assets in Africa.
September 14, 2020 First Quantum eyes operations expansion at Zambia mine Kansanshi is Africa's biggest copper mine.
September 14, 2020 Australia aluminum sector in fight for survival Australia’s aluminum smelters are being priced out of the global market due to high energy costs, with closures looming unless they can find a pathway to cheaper power.
September 14, 2020 Train carrying potash derails near Hope, British Columbia About 20 cars went off the tracks on a bridge near Hunter Creek; there are no reported injuries.
September 14, 2020 Gran Colombia sees production boost in August The company expects 2020 production to range between 218,000 and 226,000 ounces.
September 14, 2020 IAMGOLD breaks ground at Côté project Côté Gold has the potential to produce 460,000 ounces of gold annually.
September 13, 2020 Venezuelan MP says terrorist group controls mining operations in the country Opposition MP Américo De Grazia issued a statement saying that the National Liberation Army controls the Orinoco Mining Arc.
September 13, 2020 Congo gold miners scour rubble for bodies after cave-in Alexandre Kamundala, deputy mayor of the nearby town of Kamituga, said no bodies had been recovered so far.
September 11, 2020 At least 50 killed in collapsed gold mine in east Congo An artisanal gold mine near Kamituga collapsed following heavy rains.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am