May 10, 2020 Australia working towards becoming top gold producer – report Resources Monitor says Australia is bound to overtake China in 2021 as the world’s largest gold producer.
May 10, 2020 Rio Tinto increases safety measures to prevent coronavirus outbreak at Canadian diamond mine The world’s second-largest mining company is introducing covid-19 testing at its Diavik diamond mine in the Northwest Territories.
May 8, 2020 Vale sees a ‘very vigorous’ economic recovery in China Industrial activities in China are practically at their normal levels, says CFO.
May 7, 2020 Franco-Nevada reports 10% quarterly sales boost Company sold 134,941 gold equivalent ounces in Q1, up 10.6% from Q1 2019, but warned of 'production curtailments.'
May 7, 2020 Chile’s top miners boost production in March Production at Codelco - the world's largest copper miner - rose 14.8% year over year.
May 7, 2020 Rio Tinto dodges emissions cut, but issue unlikely to go away About 63% of shareholders voted against resolution to set emissions targets for its customers, while 37% voted in favour.
May 7, 2020 Albemarle eyes Tianqi’s stake in world’s largest lithium mine The world's top lithium miner said it was interested in buying all or part of Tianqi's stake in Greenbushes mine.
May 7, 2020 Anglo American to spin off South African coal mines While a demerger is Anglo’s preferred route, it did not rule out other options for the coal mines in South Africa, such as a trade sale.
May 6, 2020 Harmony to issue $200m worth of shares for AngloGold deal Harmony has also withdrawn its annual production guidance for the financial year.
May 6, 2020 Blast at Anglo American coal mine in Australia injures five The incident is the company's second in 15 months in the area.
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