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.
September 11, 2020 Northern Dynasty calls JCap report ‘fatuous, flimsy and self-serving’ Short seller accused Northern Dynasty management of “gaslighting investors” over its giant Alaska copper and gold Pebble project.
September 11, 2020 No fear over Brazil meeting iron ore export demand – secretary IBRAM projects that the country will export 310 million tonnes in 2020.
September 11, 2020 Greatland, Newcrest to deliver initial resource at Havieron in Q4 2020 Newcrest’s ongoing drilling campaign at the Havieron deposit identified a new breccia zone open at depth and which continues to expand with further drilling.
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
