Canada launches Mining Energy Benchmarking Platform Platform enables analysis of power generation and consumption at mine sites and provides data-driven insight into energy use productivity. MINING.com Editor | December 15, 2020 | 12:30 pm
Ero copper shares up on new results at Curaçá Valley Company has released new results for its copper project in Bahia State, Brazil, and for its NX Gold Mine in Mato Grosso State. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 15, 2020 | 11:54 am
Barrick to start drilling at Pueblo Grande project Company has mobilized two drill rigs to Precipitate’s project in the Dominican Republic to begin exploration drilling. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 15, 2020 | 11:43 am
Base metals get supercharged thanks to China rebound Industrial metals are well on their way to being among the top performers of 2020. Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | December 15, 2020 | 10:57 am
Freeport lower 2021 copper charges signal sixth drop for benchmark Spot treatment charges in China are languishing at their lowest level in eight years. Reuters | December 15, 2020 | 10:05 am
Eramet, BASF target electric vehicles with nickel, cobalt project The companies are to study the development of a high-pressure acid leaching (HPAL) plant in Weda Bay, Indonesia. Reuters | December 15, 2020 | 9:59 am
Strike averted at Centinela as union accepts offer The agreement followed the company’s offer of a 36-month contract, a 2% salary increase and contract-signing bonus of $23,500 per worker. Reuters | December 15, 2020 | 9:45 am
Rio Tinto willing to help improve iron ore pricing system – China steel body CISA recently called on regulators in China to investigate a spike in prices on the Dalian Commodity Exchange, saying there were signs speculators had piled in. Reuters | December 15, 2020 | 9:33 am
Vale adopts new global working model The flexible office format will allow employees to switch between remote work and face-to-face meetings at collaborative hubs. MINING.com Editor | December 15, 2020 | 9:33 am