March 6, 2020 PDAC: Mining is ‘close to home’ for Minister O’Regan Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources made his first appearance at PDAC convention knowing he would be under the spotlight as the new man in town from Ottawa.
March 6, 2020 Copper price revised up on bullish H2 2020 outlook Fitch expects the majority of shuttered manufacturing hubs and supply chains in China to be freed of restrictions by April.
March 6, 2020 Zambia buys artisanal gold to formalize unregulated mining Government will use centres for buying gold to bring miners into the formal market.
March 6, 2020 Three AngloGold miners dead after rockfall at Mponeng mine Four miners were rescued from the area after a 2 magnitude earthquake.
March 6, 2020 Altura clinches $202 million finance package The company had been struggling with funding amid weaker lithium prices.
March 6, 2020 Russia’s Severstal says two workers die in coal mine accident The deaths have been caused by methane gas poisoning.
March 6, 2020 China warns metals firms not to race back from virus China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association said 76% of its members had gone back to work.
March 6, 2020 Barrick boosts inventory of “key commodities” due to coronavirus Drawing on experience of combating Ebola outbreaks around its mines in Africa, the gold giant has increased emergency response plans.
March 5, 2020 Ring of Fire: Ontario to move ahead with north-south road Ontario announces agreement with two First Nations to develop a north-south road into the region.
March 5, 2020 Brazil state authority defends licensing Anglo American facility expansion Company tries to expand an iron ore facility, including a mining waste dam, in Minas Gerais.
Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland Keliber is the EU's most advanced integrated lithium project, with planned LiOH production of around 15,000 tonnes per annum. January 19, 2026 | 01:57 pm