March 18, 2020 Brazil’s mining minister tests positive for coronavirus Bento Albuquerque is 16th member of Bolsonaro's recent delegation to the U.S. to test positive for Covid-19.
March 18, 2020 Rio halts Kennecott operations after earthquake Damage was limited at the 100-year-old open-pit mine and no-one was hurt.
March 18, 2020 BTU continues to hit VMS-style mineralization at Dixie Halo The First Cobalt refinery in Ontario is the only permitted cobalt refinery in North America.
March 18, 2020 First Cobalt says refinery expansion study in final stages First Cobalt plans to initially recommission the refinery in partnership with Glencore in Q4.
March 18, 2020 Kinross gold mine in Russia on lockdown after coronavirus suspected Two workers at the Kupol mine were hospitalized, awaiting the results of their coronavirus tests.
March 18, 2020 INTERVIEW: Augusto F. Cauti, vice minister of mines, government of Peru In 2019, over $6.15 billion was invested into Peru’s mining sector.
March 18, 2020 PT Timah cuts output, delays exports on coronavirus The world's second-largest tin producer it is temporarily reducing its production.
March 18, 2020 Hochschild temporarily shuts Peruvian operations on virus worries Hochschild operates two mines in Peru and one in Argentina.
March 18, 2020 KGHM sees no virus impact on output, sales for now Polish firm will consider asking the state for support if needed.
March 18, 2020 South African mine hospitals may be used for virus patients The hospitals could be made available to both industry employees and the wider public.
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