March 18, 2020 Kinross gold mine in Russia on lockdown after coronavirus suspected Two workers at the Kupol mine were hospitalized, awaiting the results of their coronavirus tests.
March 18, 2020 INTERVIEW: Augusto F. Cauti, vice minister of mines, government of Peru In 2019, over $6.15 billion was invested into Peru’s mining sector.
March 18, 2020 OceanaGold chief executive resigns Mick Wilkes is stepping down for personal reasons, COO to take over as CEO.
March 18, 2020 Hochschild temporarily shuts Peruvian operations on virus worries Hochschild operates two mines in Peru and one in Argentina.
March 18, 2020 Monarch sells two gold properties to O3 Mining The Regcourt and Louvem projects are located in Quebec.
March 18, 2020 Reopening of historic California gold mine has no significant environmental impacts The Vancouver-based miner says it is ready to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Idaho-Maryland mine.
March 17, 2020 Midas Gold secures $35m financing from Paulson Shares of Midas Gold were up over 21% at market close Tuesday.
March 17, 2020 Gold price rebounds – biggest rally since June 2016 After steep losses "gold is starting to act like how it should act” amid massive monetary and fiscal stimulus in response to the pandemic.
March 17, 2020 Sabina defers spring drilling at Back River The Goose site at Back River is accessible by air only.
March 17, 2020 World’s biggest precious metal industry readies for coronavirus Platinum and gold mines in South Africa are gearing up to try and minimize a local outbreak of the coronavirus.
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