PNG halts Ok Tedi copper mine over covid-19 cases
Seven workers tested positive and the country faces a surge in infections.
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Arctic wastewater dump near Russia’s Norilsk was toxic, says Greenpeace
Water samples taken in Russia’s Arctic at the site of a wastewater dump by mining giant contained 50 times the permitted level of toxic substances, said the environmental group.
Barrick considers switching primary stock listing to NYSE
Company is weighing moving its main listing from Toronto to New York, the company’s chief executive said, according to the Wall Street Journal.
World’s best-performing gold stock doesn’t operate any mines
DRDGold, which specializes in recovering gold from mine dumps in and around Johannesburg, has surged 271% in 2020.
OceanaGold gets permit for WKP in New Zealand
Company has received the mining permit for Wharekirauponga on the southern Coromandel Peninsula.
Iamgold lowers Westwood mine reserves
The Canadian miner said Westwood's reserves decreased by 48% to 0.6 million ounces grading 7.1g/t gold.
UK to invest in Europe’s first geothermal lithium recovery plant
The project is a collaboration between Geothermal Engineering and Cornish Lithium.
Chile backs renewable hydrogen project for mining vehicles
The Hydra project is led by Engie and Mining3.
Circular economics, reprocessing waste and mining
As investors and communities pressure the industry to address waste issues, some companies are rising to the challenge.
