April 15, 2020 Quebec’s Renard mine stays on care and maintenance Stornoway Diamond says the decision is due to depressed market prices for diamonds, stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.
April 15, 2020 Hecla resumes work at Casa Berardi Restart of operations is planned over a month and will follow the government’s guidelines.
April 15, 2020 Mponeng production stays suspended until April 30 The mine is the only one of AngloGold's 14 operations where production is currently suspended.
April 15, 2020 Chile court looks at alleged Escondida breaches A lawsuit alleges damage to the environment caused by the extraction of fresh water from the Punta Negra salt flat.
April 15, 2020 ERG to boost iron ore sales to China as traditional markets shrink Exports to China have increased to 700,000 tonnes in the first quarter from 441,000 tonnes a year earlier.
April 15, 2020 Modi backs billionaire to restart mining in resort state of Goa On April 21, India’s Supreme Court is scheduled to begin hearing a plea by Vedanta to restart iron ore mining in the state.
April 14, 2020 Lynas seeks ‘critical industry’ status in Malaysia as virus hits output The company recorded an 18% drop in Q3 rare earth output.
April 14, 2020 McEwen Mining restarts Black Fox operations The company also reported consolidated production of 29,177 gold ounces and 553,179 silver ounces in Q1.
April 14, 2020 First Majestic achieves highest silver recoveries yet Production was 9% above the company’s guidance, which it withdrew last week due to covid-19 restrictions.
April 14, 2020 China’s rare earth exports at highest since 2014 China's rare earth exports rose 19.2% year-on-year in March.
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