June 10, 2020 Newmont acquires land package near Cerro Negro The Boleadora group of properties encompasses 12 individual exploration licenses.
June 10, 2020 Zero-premium mergers becoming the new normal among gold miners The saga of zero-premium deals began with the $5.4 billion mega merger of Barrick Gold and Randgold Resources.
June 10, 2020 Rio loses Australian indigenous backing after blasting sacred caves An Australian indigenous group has suspended the company from its reconciliation plan.
June 10, 2020 Vale raises potential failure alert at three dams Level one emergency alert issued for three inactive tailings dams in the state of Minas Gerais.
June 9, 2020 Agnico Eagle, Cameco win MAC awards Mining Association of Canada honors companies for their work in ensuring responsible mining practices.
June 9, 2020 Saudi Arabia aims to boost investment with mining law The kingdom's unused mineral resources are valued at $1.3 trillion.
June 8, 2020 Iron ore soars as Vale ordered to shut down mines A Brazilian judge ordered the closure of the Conceição, Cauê and Periquito mines after 188 workers tested positive for covid-19.
June 8, 2020 Chile’s biggest copper mines’ output rises Codelco saw production rise 2.8% year on year in April.
June 8, 2020 The diamond glut: Miners stuck with gems worth billions The five biggest producers are probably sitting on excess inventories worth about $3.5-billion.
June 8, 2020 Giant spill in Russia offers a glimpse of the Arctic’s future Investigators have determined that the leakage of of 20.000 tonnes of diesel was caused by damage from thawing permafrost.
CME changes margin-setting methodology for precious metals As of January 13, the CME will set margins for gold, silver, platinum and palladium based on a percentage of contract value, it said. January 13, 2026 | 07:27 am