May 26, 2020 Sierra Metals waiting on gov’t consent to restart Yauricocha mine The extension of national lockdown in Peru could delay the mine restart until June 30.
May 22, 2020 The global race to mine outer space ispace has already booked and paid for flights with Elon Musk-founded Space X.
May 21, 2020 Rockcliff hits near-surface copper and zinc at Freebeth Drilling in Manitoba has returned high-grades including 5.28% copper equivalent over 2.3 metres and 4% copper-equivalent over 4.7 metres.
May 21, 2020 EU’s industrial strategy is being wrecked by covid-19 In the dash to secure tomorrow's raw materials, Europe risks losing the metals capacity it already has.
May 18, 2020 Heavy-metal pollution causes mass fish deaths in Nigeria Samples of the fish and nearby waters analyzed in a laboratory showed normal levels of hydrocarbon and unusually high amounts of metals traceable to waste from batteries.
May 18, 2020 Silvercorp amends Guyana merger terms with improved offer The improved offer values Guyana Goldfields at approximately C$227 million.
May 17, 2020 Mexican miner Peñoles to suspend zinc mine due to tough conditions, low prices Peñoles said in a statement that it has begun laying off unionized workers in the unit.
May 15, 2020 Glencore ups stake in Group Eleven Following the transaction, Glencore's shareholding would increase from 11.6% to 20%.
May 15, 2020 Hudbay Minerals swings to loss, halts Peru guidance Despite solid production figures at its Canadian operations, Hudbay lost $76.1 million in Q1 2020.
May 14, 2020 Canadian Mining Eye index drops 29% in Q1 — report According to EY’s Q1 mining performance and future outlook, the scale of the impact remains unclear as the pandemic continues.
ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer. December 20, 2025 | 08:34 am
