April 28, 2020 DRC locks down mining city and Zambia border town A 24-hour lockdown was imposed on the mining hub of Lubumbashi.
April 28, 2020 Boliden Q1 core profit slumps as mines business weighs First quarter operating profit declined 25% from a year earlier.
April 28, 2020 Jiangxi Copper posts lowest profit since 2017 as virus sinks prices First quarter profits fell 78.4% on lower copper prices in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
April 27, 2020 MAS Gold reports encouraging results for Point Flotation test work suggests average gold recoveries of over 88% with a target grind size of less than 75 microns.
April 27, 2020 Extended lockdowns to hit copper production Antamina reported 210 positive cases of covid-19 in Peru and said the date to restart operations is still uncertain.
April 27, 2020 Gemfields ups security, human rights efforts The miner is the only gemstone company to be recognized as a corporate member by Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR).
April 27, 2020 Freeport’s El Abra mine in Chile to scale back processing Company said it would scale back copper processing by 40%.
April 27, 2020 Rio signs $51 million earn-in on Zambia copper deposits Rio can earn up to a 75% interest in the Solwezi licences, located next to First Quantum's Kansanshi mine.
April 27, 2020 CEO of Metalloinvest dies at 52 Andrey Varichev was being treated for pneumonia at a private clinic in Moscow.
April 27, 2020 MAG Silver stock skyrockets on Sprott investment Shares exploded to a six-month high on the $42 million private placement.
China rare earth product exports fall as Japan spat draws focus Rare earths have emerged as a flash point in trade relations in recent years, with the US and other nations seeking to challenge China’s dominance. January 19, 2026 | 04:23 pm
