January 30, 2020 Congo moves to monopolize about 25% of all cobalt exports Newly created state monopoly will buy all output not extracted by industrial operators.
January 30, 2020 Seabridge appoints key people to secure social license The miner is actively responding to BC's decision to legislate the application of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
January 30, 2020 Lynas to build permanent waste treatment plant in Malaysia’s Pahang The Malaysian state has approved Lynas' plan to build facility there, after it fulfilled one of the conditions for continuing its operations in the country.
January 29, 2020 Governor of Yakutia says Mir diamond mine to reopen in 2024 While Alrosa and regional authorities say the reopening is under study.
January 29, 2020 Fresnillo annual output falls on Noche Buena mine closure, lower grade ore Gold output from the Noche Buena mine decreased 23.9% in the year.
January 29, 2020 Plata Latina options three Mexican properties The Vancouver-based miner entered a deal with The Electrum Group.
January 29, 2020 Santacruz Silver achieves record production The Vancouver-based company increased production by 346%.
January 29, 2020 Germany moves forward with $55bn plan to phase out coal power by 2038 Government has approved legislation that sets out the timetable to close more than 100 coal power plants across the country.
January 29, 2020 Equinox-Leagold merger approved, creates $1.75bn gold miner The new company, which will keep the Equinox name, will be one of the world’s top gold producers operating entirely in the Americas.
January 28, 2020 Geopolitical tensions to burnish gold’s allure in 2020 Wood Mackenzie sees four key trends to watch this year.
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