Caledonia said to eye one of Zimbabwe’s largest mines

The Jersey-based gold producer is weighing an acquisition of Bilboes Gold Ltd.’s Isabella-McCays-Bubi mines, in northwest Zimbabwe, according to a person familiar with the details.

Bloomberg News | October 21, 2020 | 8:14 am

Anglo American sued for alleged lead poisoning in Zambia

Class action claims there are more than 100,000 in Kabwe who are likely to have suffered lead poisoning as a result of pollution caused by Anglo.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 8:08 am

Antofagasta keeps guidance despite copper output drop

Copper production fell 4.6% in third-quarter to 169,600 tonnes, mainly due to major maintenance work at the flagship Los Pelambres mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 7:09 am

Tin use sees mixed results amidst covid-19 pandemic

Forecasts for 2020 indicate that there will be a contraction in tin demand of -5.9% y-o-y, which is primarily attributed to the covid-19 pandemic.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 21, 2020 | 6:30 am

Soma Gold acquires second subsidiary in Colombia

Four Points, the owner and operator of the El Limón mine, will now be a subsidiary of Soma Gold.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 21, 2020 | 6:15 am

Battle North tables feasibility study on high-margin mine at Bateman

Study on the project in the Red Lake district has defined a 7-year, 1,315 t/d underground operation.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 21, 2020 | 5:55 am

Nordgold matches Shandong Gold’s offer for Cardinal in takeover battle

Nordgold refuses to give up the fight for Cardinal Resources; it has now offered A$1 per share.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 3:48 am

Miners speed up automation as covid-19 impacts linger

About 20% of people currently working in the mining and metals industry are at risk of being replaced by robots, says the the World Economic Forum.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 3:01 am

Josemaria eyes production in 2026 at $3.1b mine in Argentina

A 152,000-tonne-per-day open-pit mine at Josemaria would deliver an average of 136,000 tonnes of copper, 231,000 oz. of gold annually over a 19-year mine life.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 20, 2020 | 11:36 pm

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