March 20, 2020 Pennsylvania coal mines must shut down, governor orders Consol Energy and Contura Energy both operate coal mines in the state.
March 20, 2020 Lithium Americas halts Argentina construction Cauchari-Olaroz will be placed on care and maintenance; no employees are currently infected with Covid-19.
March 20, 2020 Jervois suspends all activity in Uganda The company also reported final results from its 2019-20 drill programs at Kilembe.
March 20, 2020 BHP to hire 1,500 to support Australia operations The jobs will be offered as six-month contracts and cover a range of skills needed by BHP operations in the short term.
March 20, 2020 Barrick puts emergency covid-19 response plans in place The company said placed and forecast orders are still intact and there have been no hold-ups in its supply chain.
March 20, 2020 Two workers that sparked Kinross Russia gold mine lockdown test negative Kinross isolated its Kupol mine complex this week, including 866 on-site workers.
March 20, 2020 New Gold halts Ontario mine as Canada border restrictions take effect New Gold's Rainy River mine is located about 65 kilometres north of Fort Frances, Ontario, which straddles the US border.
March 20, 2020 B2Gold implements precautionary measures at mine sites The Canadian miner said it is sticking to its work plans for 2020.
March 19, 2020 Agnico Eagle sends Nunavut workers home At the present time there are no confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Nunavut.
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