December 11, 2020 Copper-market cocktail means miners have rarely had it so good The world’s biggest copper miners are enjoying a rare bonanza, helped along by fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
December 11, 2020 Kirkland Lake sets 1.3-1.4 moz production target for 2021 Kirkland Lake is planning its largest exploration program at Fosterville since 2016.
December 11, 2020 Vale suspends operations at New Caledonia after protests Company has halted operations after pro-independence protests nearby, and that military forces are now guarding the evacuated plant.
December 11, 2020 Vale asks US court to force Steinmetz to pay $2bn award Vale is urging a New York-based federal court to force the magnate to reveal all assets to enforce and so obtain the arbitration award.
December 10, 2020 Rio Tinto confirms potential for Jadar project in Serbia Company has declared a maiden ore reserve of 16.6-million tonnes, grading 1.18% lithium oxide and 13.4% boron trioxide at its lithium/borate project in Serbia.
December 10, 2020 Strife with indigenous groups could derail Ecuador’s drive to be a mining power Conflicts with indigenous communities have stalled operations at Ecuador's San Carlos Panantza copper mining project.
December 10, 2020 Vedanta says it will fight any attempt by Zambia to sell Konkola Copper Mines Any potential buyer of the KCM assets would be party to an unlawful act, Vedanta said.
December 10, 2020 Codelco reaches labor deal at Radomiro Tomic mine Company largely maintained production amid the covid-19 outbreak by reducing staff, adjusting schedules and temporarily shelving projects.
December 10, 2020 Investors back overhaul of Australian mining sector following caves inquiry Rio Tinto's legal destruction of ancient Australian rockshelters showed the mining sector was exposed to material investment risks without more reforms.
December 10, 2020 Nordgold increases capacity at Taborny mine Processing capacity at the open pit mine has been increased by 50%.
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