November 10, 2020

Equinox begins $103m in construction at Brazil gold mine

First gold pour at the Santa Luz mine is targeted for Q1 2022.

November 10, 2020

AngloGold suspends operations at Cerro Vanguardia

Operations at the gold and silver mine in Argentina suspended for 10 days, as positive coronavirus cases have been detected among its workforce.

November 9, 2020

Caldas Gold posts record intercept at Marmato

Company reported high-grade assays from its asset in Colombia including a record 5.73 grams gold per tonne and 5.2 grams silver per tonne over 63 metres from 356 metres downhole.

November 9, 2020

Harmony Gold reports near tripling in Q1 cash flow

Gold output rose 38% to 313,725 ounces compared with 226,632 ounces quarter-on-quarter.

November 9, 2020

UK court blocks lawsuit against BHP over Brazil dam burst

Case was the largest group claim in English legal history.

November 6, 2020

BHP ups stake in Shenzi oil and gas field to 72%

The miner acquired an additional 28% working interest in Shenzi from Hess Corporation for $505 million.

November 6, 2020

Wheaton closes precious metals stream with Caldas on Marmato Project

Wheaton will purchase 6.5% of the gold production and 100% of the silver production from the project until 190,000 ounces of gold and 2.15 million ounces of silver have been…

November 6, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

China to expand ban on Australian imports to copper; Rio Tinto closes Argyle diamond mine after 37 years; Tanzania finalizing permit for its first rare earth mine

November 6, 2020

China’s Australian copper ban seen hurting smelters in TC/RCs talks

Ban on Australian copper concentrate imports could hurt Chinese smelters in their negotiations with miners on benchmark treatment charges for 2021.

November 6, 2020

Sumitomo to resume Ambatovy operations early 2021

The company also reported a record net loss of 60.2 billion yen ($583 million) for the first half of its financial year.