June 4, 2020 Russia declares state of emergency over Nornickel’s Arctic fuel spill Cause of the spill is likely a combination of both climate change and infrastructure-related factors.
June 3, 2020 Amplats shuts PGM unit after water leak Company has shut its Anglo Converter Plant in Rustenburg only a week after repairing a leak at one of the facility’s units.
June 3, 2020 Blasts at ancient Aboriginal site expose widening ESG frontline The firepower of socially conscious shareholders is growing.
June 3, 2020 Kazakhstan loosens grip on world’s top uranium miner Country's sovereign wealth fund has sold a 6.27% stake in Kazatomprom.
June 2, 2020 Latin America virus surge puts world’s biggest mines at risk With China getting back to work and Latin America the new virus hot spot, concern is shifting from demand to supply.
June 1, 2020 80% of Mexico mines have restarted operations Mexico largely shut down the mining sector in late March in response to covid-19 and started to allow restarts in mid-May.
June 1, 2020 Rio Tinto sorry for blasting 46,000-year-old Aboriginal site Rio Tinto destroyed the Juukan Gorge caves last week while carrying out tasks related to its expansion plan in the Pilbara region.
June 1, 2020 Polyus says output could be affected by coronavirus outbreak Russia's top gold producer has reported a first-quarter net loss of $389 million.
May 29, 2020 Vale reverses order to shut Itabira The labor authorities reported that 200 local employees have tested positive for coronavirus.
May 29, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE video news roundup launches today We’re proud to introduce the MINING.COM MINUTE, a speedy video roundup of the biggest stories in the mining and metals industry.
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