August 3, 2020

Japan’s steel woes set to be laid bare as top mills give updates

The country’s top producers have been pummeled this year as the coronavirus pandemic hurts already weak Japanese demand.

August 3, 2020

Pretium reports fatality at Brucejack mine

Operations at the underground mine were suspended on Friday and have since resumed.

August 3, 2020

HBIS lines up investment in Peru iron ore mine

China's second-biggest steelmaker has signed an initial deal to develop the Pampa de Pongo mine.

August 2, 2020

Fortuna Silver subsidiary cleared of water contamination accusations in Mexico

Activists were accusing Compañía Minera Cuzcatlán of polluting rainwater collection ponds in the Magdalena Ocotlán municipality.

August 2, 2020

Explosion at coal mine in Colombia kills nine

The blast was caused by the accumulation of gasses in the pit.

July 31, 2020

Auryn to acquire Eastmain, create Fury Gold

Fury Gold will combine the high-grade gold projects: Committee Bay in Nunavut, Homestake Ridge in B.C. and Eau Claire in Quebec.

July 31, 2020

Centerra Q2 profits surge, dividend raised

The miner recorded net income of $80.7 million or $0.27 per share for Q2 2020, more than double the previous year's profits.

July 31, 2020

Glencore copper production drops 11%, cobalt by third

Suspended Mutanda copper and cobalt mine in Congo slashes Swiss miner and commodities trader's first half production.

July 31, 2020

Chilean watchdog charges BHP for water misuse at Escondida

Regulator said the mine had caused a serious drop in the water table, which could result in the revocation of the environmental permit, closure or a fine.

July 31, 2020

Ariana grows resources at Salinbas project in Turkey

The British miner reported that resources increased to 1.5Moz, up from 1Moz.