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.
January 28, 2020 Coal miner Cerrejon starts negotiations with two unions in Colombia The negotiations with unions will take place over a 20-day period ending February 15.
January 28, 2020 Continental’s investors approve buyout offer from Zijin State-backed Zijin aims to secure Continental Gold's flagship Buritica gold project in Colombia.
January 28, 2020 Kirkland wins shareholder backing for $3.3bn Detour takeover Kirkland won the backing of about 99% of its shareholders, and almost 86% of Detour's at separate meetings held on Tuesday.
January 28, 2020 Canada could delay decision on massive oil sands project, says key minister Ottawa must decide by end-February if Teck Resources Ltd can build the C$20.6 billion ($15.7 billion) Frontier mine in northern Alberta.
January 27, 2020 Petra Diamonds revenue slips as China, Hong Kong demand wanes The diamond miner has invested heavily in the Cullinan mine in South Africa.
January 26, 2020 Turkey’s Cengiz ready to bid for British Steel if Chinese deal collapses Jingye Group announced a provisional deal to buy British Steel in November but it still hasn't gone through.
Bessent says any narrowing of US metals tariffs up to Trump Trump is planning to roll back some of his 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum products. February 13, 2026 | 09:17 am
