April 15, 2020 Chile court looks at alleged Escondida breaches A lawsuit alleges damage to the environment caused by the extraction of fresh water from the Punta Negra salt flat.
April 15, 2020 Modi backs billionaire to restart mining in resort state of Goa On April 21, India’s Supreme Court is scheduled to begin hearing a plea by Vedanta to restart iron ore mining in the state.
April 15, 2020 China’s top lithium miner eyes stake sale Tianqi flagged losses for Q1 of 450-510 million yuan, which may force it to sell part of its stake in the Greenbushes mine in Australia.
April 14, 2020 Glencore weighs options to restart Quebec mines Glencore currently operates the Raglan nickel mine and the Matagami zinc mine in Quebec.
April 14, 2020 Peñasquito mine suspends operations In early April, Newmont said it would begin reducing its operations at the site.
April 14, 2020 Sibanye board donates portion of salaries to fight covid-19 in South Africa The decision follows a similar move by president Cyril Ramaphosa and his cabinet.
April 14, 2020 Barrick to invest $10 million in Precipitate Gold The earn-in agreement would give Barrick a 70% stake in the junior's Pueblo Grande project in the Dominican Republic.
April 13, 2020 Sibanye-Stillwater says it can resume limited mining in South Africa The company said the South African government had given it approval for limited mining and processing from April 14.
April 13, 2020 Antamina mine halts operations Peru's Antamina is one of the largest copper/ zinc mines in the world.
April 13, 2020 Barrick to explore El Quevar in Argentina Company has acquired an option to earn a 70% interest in Golden Minerals' silver project.
Column: Nickel market plays the Indonesia’s numbers game Nickel prices have been on an explosive rally as the market bets that Indonesia, the world's largest producer, will hit the brakes on its runaway output growth. January 25, 2026 | 06:54 am
