February 28, 2020

Shanta Gold releases full year results, stock drops

The company produced 84,506 ounces of gold, above 2019 guidance of 80,000 ounces.

February 28, 2020

Indonesia to issue rules on nickel ore price late March

A monthly metal benchmark price will be used as floor price for nickel ore transactions.

February 28, 2020

China restarts rare earth capacity after closures

A new market report by Roskill looks at the impact of the disruptions.

February 28, 2020

Palladium price dives 10% one day after record high

Yesterday palladium rose to $2,875.

February 28, 2020

Shanghai copper, zinc inventories near 3-year high as virus hits demand

Copper stockpiles rose 4.1% to 310,760 tonnes this week, while zinc inventories were up 11.8%.

February 28, 2020

Chile mining production up 1% in January

Copper output reached 466,723 tonnes in January.

February 28, 2020

Nevsun loses bid to stop lawsuit over alleged forced labour in Eritrea

Until today, Canadian miners operating abroad could only be sued in the jurisdiction in which alleged infractions occurred.

February 28, 2020

Uzbekistan eyes stake sales in mining giants

The Navoi mining conglomerate accounts for 10% of Uzbekistan's industrial output and produces uranium, gold and other metals.

February 28, 2020

Mining tycoon Andrew Forrest ups stake in Fortescue

He now owns more than 35% of the iron ore mining company he founded.

February 28, 2020

Full Metal interested in GSP’s Olivine Mountain property

The Vancouver-based miner wants to acquire a 60% interest in the Olivine Mountain property in British Columbia.