July 21, 2020 Massive Canadian gold mine gets green light Construction of Iamgold and Sumitomo's $1.3 billion Côté open-pit project in Ontario is slated to begin in the third quarter.
July 21, 2020 Wall Street is throwing billions at once-shunned gold miners Precious metals miners, once seen as too leveraged and high risk, raised $2.4 billion in secondary equity offerings last quarter.
July 21, 2020 Vale says Q2 output rises 5.5% despite pandemic Company's second-quarter iron ore production totalled 67.6 million tonnes.
July 21, 2020 Creditors of German lead plant in talks with Glencore Weser-Metall GmbH in Nordenham produces about 105,000 tonnes of lead annually and is one of Europe’s main lead producers.
July 21, 2020 BHP hits record iron ore output but warns of risks from virus The miner met guidance for its iron ore production of a record 67 million tonnes.
July 20, 2020 Stuck with coal pits the world needs, but few want BHP’s unsuccessful effort over the past year to offload the Mt Arthur coal mine highlights the predicament producers are in.
July 20, 2020 Pan American suspends Peru operations Company is moving its Huaron and Morococha operations into care and maintenance in response to several workers at the mines recently testing positive for covid-19.
July 20, 2020 Jiangxi Copper sells shares in First Quantum The Chinese company bought its equity stake in the miner in December 2019.
July 20, 2020 Billionaire commodity trader retires from Glencore Daniel Mate, Glencore’s fifth-largest shareholder, is handing over trading of zinc and lead to Nick Popovic.
July 20, 2020 Vale nominates Denis Cuenca as COO His nomination comes after the board approved the creation of a compliance division as part of recommendations given by an independent committee in February.
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am
