July 2, 2020

Pandemic helps Russia tighten its grip on palladium

Nornickel’s operations have barely missed a beat, while its main rivals in South Africa are struggling to ramp up production.

July 1, 2020

Nevada Gold Mines exceeds expectations, says Barrick

The world’s largest gold mining complex is expected to produce 2.1 - 2.25 million ounces in 2020.

July 1, 2020

BHP’s Cerro Colorado to scale down operations

Cerro Colorado produced 71,700 tonnes of copper in 2019.

July 1, 2020

Hydrogen to fuel giant mining trucks in green shift by Anglo

The hydrogen truck could cut emissions at Anglo’s mines to zero.

July 1, 2020

Vale to relocate 50 people near dams, expanding ‘safety zone’

The move was based on conservative studies and an "extreme" hypothesis of a dam burst.

June 30, 2020

A miner blew up ancient human history, now an industry may pay

Regulatory changes could introduce additional costs and make it harder to win approvals.

June 30, 2020

Alrosa resumes operations at International mine

The company suspended works in the mine last week, after several employees tested positive for covid-19.

June 30, 2020

Petropavlovsk moves to defend itself with interim board

The gold miner appointed four new directors and asked British regulators to look into possible breach of the takeover code by a major shareholder.

June 30, 2020

Polyus maintains output targets following virus outbreak at Olimpiada

The outbreak infected nearly a quarter of workers at the Olimpiada mine site.

June 30, 2020

Freeport Indonesia’s Jan-May copper, gold output below target

Copper concentrate production stood at 524,492 tonnes, 85% of the 616,277 tonnes targeted.