May 5, 2020 Funds don’t buy into Doctor Copper’s recovery story Copper has staged a partial recovery from its initial covid-19 price shock.
May 5, 2020 Liberia ministry says two killed in mine collapse Officials say around 50 people were missing following the incident.
May 5, 2020 Freeport-McMoRan to cut molybdenum production at Colorado mine Freeport plans to cut output by 50 percent at its Climax molybdenum mine.
May 5, 2020 Rio Tinto’s top investors face off over emissions cut plan Investor advisory groups are divided on whether shareholders should ask Rio to set targets on scope 3 emissions.
May 4, 2020 Rio invests $10m in community initiatives across Canada and US The investment will target practical solutions to help frontline response workers around its operations.
May 4, 2020 South African union wins case on covid-19 safety Union said it had won a court case against the government that will force authorities to impose strict guidelines against covid-19.
May 4, 2020 Aurubis gets EU approval for Metallo takeover Aurubis agreed to buy Metallo for 380 million euros as part of an acquisition-led expansion into other metals alongside copper.
May 4, 2020 Gold bars fight covid-19 kits for space on the plane With global travel at a standstill, precious metals industry is scrambling for alternative ways to keep the market moving.
May 4, 2020 Push to liquidate Murray will close coal mines, union says "Liquidation plays to the benefit of all the competitors in the region," United Mine Workers of America president said.
May 4, 2020 Swiss gold refineries reopen as virus lockdown eases The world’s biggest gold refinery will operate at around 85% of normal levels.
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