Castle Mountain reaches commercial production for Equinox The open-pit, heap leach operation poured its first gold on Oct. 15 and is expected to generate 5,000 to 10,000 oz. of gold for the company this year. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 24, 2020 | 11:10 am
KORE Mining considering spin-out of BC gold projects A transaction could be completed as early as Q1 2021. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 24, 2020 | 10:40 am
Brazil’s lower house to evaluate Brumadinho compensation Commission will evaluate talks between Vale and Minas Gerais state officials over compensation for tailings dam collapse. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 24, 2020 | 9:54 am
Kirkland Lake enters option on Wallbridge property The Detour East property is about 11 km east of the Detour Lake gold mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 24, 2020 | 9:33 am
Mining industry making headway on zero emissions truck fleet – ICMM The initiative aims to minimise diesel exhaust and introduce vehicle collision avoidance technology by 2025, and hopes to see greenhouse gas emission-free surface mining vehicles used widely by 2040. Reuters | November 24, 2020 | 9:26 am
There’s $500 million of coal on anchored ships off China’s coast More than 50 vessels have been waiting a month or longer to offload coal from Australia. Bloomberg News | November 24, 2020 | 9:02 am
Speculative heat keeps copper market bubbling LME three-month metal extended its recovery from the March lockdown lows of $4,371 to $7,331 per tonne, the highest trade since June 2018. Reuters | November 24, 2020 | 8:36 am
Elon Musk overtakes Bill Gates to grab world’s second-richest ranking The 49-year-old entrepreneur’s net worth soared $7.2 billion to $127.9 billion, driven by yet another surge in Tesla’s share price. Bloomberg News | November 24, 2020 | 8:16 am
US coal miners call on Trump to move on Leader of the nation’s top mining union, representing about 80,000 workers, says is time for Trump to concede. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2020 | 7:17 am