March 31, 2020 Coronavirus pushes London banks to consider additional gold storage sites The five banks that clear gold trades are considering expanding their network of storage locations to other countries if it becomes impossible to fly enough gold in and out of…
March 31, 2020 Chile copper production increased 8.3% y/y in February Production reached 451,580 tonnes before the impact of the new coronavirus.
March 31, 2020 Petra Diamonds founder steps down Adonis Pouroulis was the company’s founder and chairman for 23 years.
March 31, 2020 Jiangxi Copper plans to lift 2020 output by 6% y/y, but warns of virus impact Last year's net profit was Jiangxi Copper's best since 2014.
March 31, 2020 Canada Mining Association applauds 75% wage subsidy Businesses and nonprofit organizations seeing a drop of at least 30% in revenue due to covid-19 will be eligible for the program.
March 31, 2020 Premier offers Centerra $205m for Ontario project The offer consists of a $175-million cash payment and the assumption of all Centerra’s obligations under the partnership agreement.
March 31, 2020 Harmony Gold curbs output as it shuts nine mines It expects to only produce between 650kg to 700kg of gold in South Africa during the 21-day lockdown imposed by the government.
March 30, 2020 Lynas to follow Malaysia’s movement curbs extension to mid-April The Malaysian processing plant of the world's biggest rare earths producer outside China.
March 30, 2020 First batch of test kits for covid-19 aquired by Vale arrives in Brazil The test kits - produced by Chinese company Wondfo - were donated by Vale.
March 30, 2020 Argonaut and Alio announce gold-focused merger The combined company is expected to have a market capitalization of approximately C$250 million.
Roundup Video: Sixty North targets midyear Mon mine restart The company plans to restart the past-producing gold mine in the Northwest Territories by midyear after installing a 100-tonne-per-day mill at the site. February 10, 2026 | 12:29 pm