June 23, 2020 Deep sea mining could destroy undiscovered species, says Ocean Panel Ocean floor mining a "sustainability conundrum", report says.
June 23, 2020 Southern Silver to pay $15m for 100% interest in Mexican project The Vancouver-based miner executed an agreement with Electrum Global Holdings to buy 60% indirect working interest in the Cerro Las Minitas project.
June 22, 2020 Crystal Lake drills broad zones at Newmont Lake The company sees potential for alkalic porphyry hypogene mineralization underneath Burgundy Ridge.
June 22, 2020 Two decades after Los Frailes tailings accident, Guadiamar River shows signs of recovery A study shows that measures taken following the breach at Boliden Apirsa’s lead and zinc mine have been effective in restoring the Guadiamar River.
June 19, 2020 Trillion-dollar US plan will draw in plenty of metal A global infrastructure spending push would mean a lot more energy metals will need to be mined.
June 16, 2020 Osisko’s PEA for Pine Point suggests large-scale operation PEA outlines an 11,250 t/d open-pit and underground operation at project in the Northwest Territories.
June 16, 2020 Nexa issues $500 million bond, stock rises The offering marks a return to the bond market for Nexa after a three-year break.
June 11, 2020 Lithium Australia’s subsidiary to use zinc, manganese from batteries for fertilizers The zinc and manganese used in the fertilizers were recovered, in the form of mixed metal dust, from single-use, disposable alkaline batteries.
June 10, 2020 Obrador urges Canadian mining firms to pay taxes Nearly 70% of foreign-owned mining companies operating in Mexico are based in Canada.
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