May 29, 2020 Belgium expands investigation into Nyrstar Nyrstar underwent a major restructuring last year to avoid bankruptcy.
May 27, 2020 Peru mining production to drop by 15% this year Large-scale mining would not be fully up and running until early June.
May 27, 2020 Teck resumes operations at Antamina. Work at the copper-zinc mine in Peru resumes after six-week halt.
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.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am