March 18, 2020 Hochschild temporarily shuts Peruvian operations on virus worries Hochschild operates two mines in Peru and one in Argentina.
March 18, 2020 KGHM sees no virus impact on output, sales for now Polish firm will consider asking the state for support if needed.
March 17, 2020 Pan American suspends Peru operations Four mines will temporarily close in accordance with government-mandated restrictions in response to Covid-19.
March 17, 2020 Investors turn sour on silver in worst losing streak since 1983 Silver futures for delivery in May slipped 2.5% to settle at $12.735 an ounce on the Comex in New York.
March 16, 2020 Silver, platinum and palladium join massive selloff Platinum slumped the most on record, while silver touched the lowest in more than a decade.
March 15, 2020 Santa Cruz halts operations in Zacatecas The miner is dealing with permitting issues incurred in by the previous owner of the Santa Cruz operation.
March 13, 2020 Silvercorp ramps up China operations As of this week, the Ying and GC mines had achieved 94% of planned capacity.
March 12, 2020 Wheaton hikes dividend on record gold output Company has declared its first quarterly dividend for 2020 of $0.10 per share, an 11% increase over last period.
March 12, 2020 Palladium in record freefall with precious metals caught in rout Palladium futures slumped as much as 28% on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
March 12, 2020 Falcon gets permit to drill on Central Canada project The miner received a permit that includes > 20 drill pad locations, overburden trenching, and geophysical surveys.
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
