June 22, 2020 Monarch selects Ausenco for upgrading study on Kidd concentrator In May, Monarch entered into a memorandum of understanding with Glencore, which includes a four-phase work plan.
June 22, 2020 BHP launches tailings challenge initiative Applications for $10 million in grants to developers are open until August.
June 22, 2020 Barrick kicks off drill campaign at Loncor JV Drill program focused on several priority gold targets within the Ngayu greenstone belt in the DRC.
June 22, 2020 Codelco beefs up sanitary measures at El Teniente The company said it would move to a 14-day on, 14-day off shift schedule at El Teniente, its largest deposit.
June 22, 2020 Maaden phosphate unit signs $4.1 billion finance deal The refinancing allows the business to reduce interest expense and pushes back the start of repayments until 2022.
June 22, 2020 The masters of the diamond world are losing control De Beers struggles to generate interest from its customers while at least five buyers have broken from their long-term contracts with Alrosa.
June 22, 2020 Freeport Indonesia to shift to all-underground mining by 2022 Copper production to rise to 160,000 daily tonnes of ore for 2021 and 200,000 tonnes for 2022.
June 22, 2020 ArcelorMittal considers sale of Canadian assets Assets the world’s biggest steelmaker may put on the chopping block include a 420km-long railway servicing the Mont-Wright iron ore mine in Quebec.
June 22, 2020 Glencore hit by another probe over Congo dealings Switzerland has opened a criminal investigation into Glencore's possible failure to prevent alleged corruption in the DRC.
June 21, 2020 Unions at Codelco demand more protection against coronavirus The Federation of Copper Workers union said it would take measures if the company’s health protocols are not further tightened.
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