Teck announces $20 million covid-19 response fund Funding will go to support critical social initiatives and increased healthcare capacity, including procuring 1m masks to be donated to BC healthcare. Teck Resources | April 16, 2020 | 4:27 pm
Mexico’s large miners can withstand impact of coronavirus 3-month shutdown S&P believes companies are able to absorb a drop in EBITDA of 15% to 20%. Reuters | April 16, 2020 | 4:17 pm
Turquoise Hill gold production drops 78% Copper output at Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia mine slid 23% in first quarter amid covid-19 disruptions. Bruno Venditti | April 16, 2020 | 4:09 pm
A guide to predictive maintenance for the smart mine Equipment breakdowns are often costly on many levels. Martin Provencher, OSIsoft | April 16, 2020 | 3:46 pm
Wesdome Q1 gold output up, maintains 2020 guidance The company reported consolidated output of 25,122 ounces, a 32% increase from 19,010 in the same period in 2019. Bruno Venditti | April 16, 2020 | 1:26 pm
Trump challenge to mercury curbs seen boosting coal plants Coal-fired power plants are the largest U.S. source of mercury, and the 2012 pollution-control requirements prompted a wave of closures of the facilities. Bloomberg News | April 16, 2020 | 1:21 pm
Gold sparkles as “the great lockdown” hammers the global economy Gold and gold stocks are among the highest performing assets of 2020. Frank Holmes – U.S. Global Investors | April 16, 2020 | 12:54 pm
Alrosa reports 9% production drop in Q1 Sales of rough and polished diamonds totalled $904 million. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 16, 2020 | 12:01 pm
Skeena secures $23 million financing, shares up Shares of Skeena Resources were up 4.1% at noon EST. Jackson Chen | April 16, 2020 | 11:48 am