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.
May 29, 2020 Barrick offers PNG landowners a stake to resolve Porgera mine dispute CEO Mark Bristow has offered an extra 15% stake in its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea
May 28, 2020 Albemarle seeks full control of Greenbushes mine The move signals it intends to block any rival from buying Tianqi Lithium Corp's controlling stake.
May 27, 2020 Lundin to raise C$50 million in bought deal financing BMO Capital Markets will buy 4.15 million common shares at C$12.05 per share.
May 27, 2020 Rio Tinto cracks scandium extraction from waste “Finding a way to extract a new product not only delivers more value from our orebodies, it helps to reduce waste."
May 27, 2020 Teck resumes operations at Antamina. Work at the copper-zinc mine in Peru resumes after six-week halt.
May 27, 2020 South African mines record 320 covid-19 cases President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday announced a further easing of the lockdown from June 1.
May 27, 2020 Vale ordered to pay $1.5bn for dam burst damages Judge says funds should be used to pay potential fines related to the deadly 2019 tailings dam collapse in Brumadinho.
May 26, 2020 Pandemic to cut S.Africa’s mining output by 8-10% Harmony Gold CEO Peter Steenkamp said it would take a month for its mines to fully ramp up.
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