May 25, 2020 Northern Dynasty’s Pebble project passes key milestone If permitted, Pebble would be North America’s largest mine, with an estimate resource of 6.5 billion tonnes in the measured and indicated category.
May 25, 2020 China steelmakers call for domestic iron ore output boost Steel association recommended "strategic goal" of keeping domestic output at more than 20% of demand.
May 24, 2020 Workers at China Moly’s Congo mine end one-day strike over covid-19 The workers agreed on a compromise with management over compensation for working in isolation for two months due to the covid-19 pandemic.
May 22, 2020 Rising US-China tensions halt copper price rally Massive infrastructure spending announced by Beijing does little to assuage fears of full-on trade war between world's largest economies.
May 22, 2020 Alrosa cuts 2020 production over falling demand Company is cutting its output to 28-31 m carats, compared to initial guidance of 34 m carats.
May 22, 2020 Dominion Diamond unveils plan to avoid bankruptcy It involves selling its assets for about $177 million, which could pave the way to restart its idled Ekati mine.
May 22, 2020 Chinalco proposes curbing China’s copper capacity Country’s lawmakers are gathered in Beijing to decide policy objectives and economic targets for the year.
May 22, 2020 China Moly’s Congo copper-cobalt mine expects stable output this year In 2019 Tenke Fungurume produced 177,956 tonnes of copper and 16,098 tonnes of cobalt.
May 22, 2020 AngloGold Ashanti to buy Nevada Silicon project The South African miner will pay a total of $3 million for the property.
May 22, 2020 Kinross workers end strike at Mauritania mine The shutdown, which began on May 5, is not expected to affect 2020 production.
Viridis targets US, Europe rare earth deals amid China pushback The negotiations include setting a minimum price for output from Viridis’s $360 million Colossus project in the state of Minas Gerais. January 19, 2026 | 12:27 pm