Annual demand for zinc in batteries was only 600 tonnes in 2020 but that figure is projected to rise to 77,500 tonnes in 2030

The company had sent some 2,700 employees home to work remotely.

New junior listings on the TSXV increased by 71% in 2020, while the amount of capital raised increased by 89%," says Global Business Reports.

It can take twice as long to build mines now than in the past, according to Southern Copper.

Bilateral conclusion: the rivers continue to support and sustain aquatic life in conjunction with mining and other land use activities.

Miners of the precious metal are expected to more than double dividends this year.

Pent-up demand for acquisitions should start to be realized as the world opens up assuming buoyant commodity prices hold up.

Spending on exploration in Australia rose in the December quarter to its highest in over seven years.