September 10, 2020 Turquoise Hill stock tanks on Mongolia mine funding Turquoise Hill shares dropped 23% after controlling shareholder Rio Tinto announced a $500m debt deal for the troubled Oyu Tolgoi expansion.
September 8, 2020 Nova Royalty to profit from Rio Tinto’s Janice Lake project The Canadian company has acquired a 1% net smelter return royalty on the Janice Lake copper-silver project.
September 7, 2020 Silver’s brilliant year validates longtime bugs’ enthusiasm The metal has had an outstanding year, with its gain almost double gold’s.
September 7, 2020 Hochschild sees lower output on lockdowns in Peru, Argentina The miner is targeting overall attributable production of 280,000-290,000 gold equivalent ounces or 24-25 million silver equivalent ounces.
September 4, 2020 Scotgold expects first gold pour by end of November The Cononish project is slated to become Scotland’s first commercial gold mine.
September 3, 2020 Eric Sprott, First Majestic back Silver Dollar Resources Sprott and First Majestic have agreed to participate in its C$10.5 million non-brokered private placement.
September 2, 2020 Mexico miners condemn gov’t decision to scrap sectorial post Mexico has eliminated the mining sub-secretary, one of the Ministry of Economy units, as part of a broader austerity drive.
September 1, 2020 Rio Tinto starts drilling at Janice Lake Rio currently has the option to earn up to an 80% interest in the copper-silver project in Saskatchewan.
August 28, 2020 Silver miners’ Q2 2020 fundamentals Major silver miners suffered an exceedingly challenging Q2.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
