September 8, 2020

ABB works with Anglo American on process automation

Company has provided automation expertise and software solutions, licensing and training for Anglo American Technical Solutions in Johannesburg.

September 8, 2020

Newcrest buys royalty on Red Chris South

The project is located immediately south of the Red Chris mine, which is viewed by the company as a potential tier 1 asset.

September 8, 2020

Nova Royalty to profit from Rio Tinto’s Janice Lake project

The Canadian company has acquired a 1% net smelter return royalty on the Janice Lake copper-silver project.

September 8, 2020

Vale to shut New Caledonia mine as buyer walks away

Australian zinc producer New Century Resources will not make an offer for a 95% stake in Vale Nouvelle Calédonie (VNC).

September 7, 2020

Newcrest names new head of investor relations

Tom Dixon is appointed effective October 1.

September 7, 2020

Tesla joins cobalt group supporting artisanal Congo miners

The new initiative is also backed by Glencore and Chinese refiner Zhejiang Huayou.

September 7, 2020

Polyus net profit up 63% on higher gold prices

Company remains on track to produce 2.8 million troy ounces of gold in 2020.

September 7, 2020

Hochschild sees lower output on lockdowns in Peru, Argentina

The miner is targeting overall attributable production of 280,000-290,000 gold equivalent ounces or 24-25 million silver equivalent ounces.

September 6, 2020

SEC to examine Rio Tinto whistleblower claims over Oyu Tolgoi

The U.S regulator has not yet decided to launch an investigation.

September 4, 2020

Codelco workers threaten action in job conditions row

Tension has brewed between unions and the company over complaints about the lack of compliance with coronavirus prevention measures and the over-pricing of insurance.