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.
May 29, 2020 Codelco profit down 85% despite output increase The Chilean copper giant was impacted by weak copper prices, which hit $2.49 a tonne in Q1.
May 29, 2020 Gold M&A back on the agenda as restrictions ease Miners year-to-date have struck 275 transactions worth about $6.9 billion.
May 29, 2020 Fortescue loses bid to appeal court decision in indigenous land case A ruling in 2017 handed the Yindjibarndi people exclusive title rights over 2,700 sqkm of land covering the Solomon hub.
May 29, 2020 Iron ore powers past $100 as supply woes meet robust demand The industrial staple has prospered in 2020 even as covid-19 pandemic hammered industrial activity in many economies.
May 29, 2020 Covid-19 saps union clout as talks loom with Chile miners Union said it would be harder to achieve wage hikes and benefit boosts now that the pandemic has swept through the global copper market.
May 29, 2020 Glencore chairman defends climate policy Glencore is the world's largest exporter of seaborne coal.
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