October 9, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Gold price rally lifts Top 50 mining stocks; US grabs stake in battery metals miner; Barrick CEO calls for consolidation and warns of reserve crisis
October 9, 2020 Exxaro in talks to sell stake in Black Mountain Mining South African coal miner said that zinc mining was not aligned to the it's long-term objectives.
October 9, 2020 Trafigura plans to restart Mawson West mine in Congo Mine has a production capacity of 26,000 metric tonnes of copper a year and employs about 800 people.
October 8, 2020 Gold price rally lifts value of top 50 mining companies above $1 trillion for the first time The Top 50 most valuable mining companies added $80.2 billion in market capitalization over the three months to end September.
October 8, 2020 Union workers go on strike at Lundin’s Candelaria Company said it didn’t expect a material impact on production or shipments.
October 8, 2020 Sumitomo to sell stake in Sierra Gorda copper mine The Japanese miner is "reviewing its strategic options" regarding its 45% interest in the money-losing mine.
October 7, 2020 Anglo American wants to explore base metals in South Africa Company says this was part of its global discovery strategy in greenfield and brownfield projects.
October 6, 2020 Nova Royalty stock jumps on royalty acquisitions The company now has a 1% NSR royalty on Rio Tinto's Janice Lake copper-silver project in Saskatchewan.
October 6, 2020 Solgold shares up 10% on Blanca drilling update Drill rig arrived at Cerro Quiroz, as crews prepare to recommence drilling at the project, located approximately 8km of SolGold's flagship Alpala deposit.
October 6, 2020 Kaz Minerals suspends operations at Kyrgyz The company has suspended production at its Bozymchak mine amid post-election unrest in the Central Asian nation.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am