June 18, 2020 Worker dies in accident at Codelco’s Radomiro Tomic mine A truck operator was killed while performing maintenance work.
June 18, 2020 Amplats targets mines at 75-80% capacity by year-end Production lost during South Africa's early lockdown would probably not be recovered, says the company.
June 17, 2020 Mirage Energy gets $4bn to develop natural gas pipeline The project will produce the largest natural gas storage facility in North America and first underground natural gas storage in Mexico.
June 17, 2020 Perth Mint stops taking artisanal gold after sourcing allegations Decision comes after allegations that the mint took gold dug in Papua New Guinea using child labour and toxic mercury.
June 17, 2020 Iamgold suspends operations in Suriname amid covid-19 cases The union said the company's safety measures were not enough.
June 17, 2020 Dominion Diamond sues partner in Diavik mine The Canadian miner, which is fighting bankruptcy, alleges DDMI is managing the mine to the benefit of its majority owner, Rio Tinto.
June 16, 2020 Congo mining provinces impose new covid-19 lockdowns Cases of covid-19 have multiplied despite the imposition of short-term lockdowns.
June 16, 2020 Nevada Copper readies to resume production in Q3 The company also staked a land package next to its Pumpkin Hollow property.
June 16, 2020 RioZim halts production over payment delays Zimbabwe's biggest gold miner stopped production due to delays in payments for deliveries to the country's sole buyer of bullion.
EU said to allow telecoms copper switch-off delay to 2035 The move would give national governments discretion to set their own copper phase-out timelines based on local market conditions, network readiness and consumer impact. January 15, 2026 | 10:54 am