US coal consumption drops to record low
Power plants burned just 27.4 million short tons in April, a 27% decrease from the previous year.
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Copper Mountain shares up on strong Q2 results
Production reached 23.9 million pounds of copper equivalent in Q2.
Rio Tinto raises dividend, sees ‘V-shaped’ China recovery
Miner boosted dividend payments despite a 4% fall in half-year earnings.
Other reason silver price is soaring: disruptions in Latin America
The Silver Institute is predicting a 13% decline in mined production from Latin America this year.
Vale enacts emergency protocol at Barragem 5 dam
The move is a preventative measure in Minas Gerais and does not require the evacuation of the population downstream of the dam.
Gold price rally fueled by non-traditional buyers
Gold is getting a lot of attention from pension funds, insurance companies and private wealth specialists.
Energy storage key to carbon neutral world
The development of new, clean energy sources is of vital importance for a sustainable society. As the world, collectively, is increasingly pushing […]
Cameco to restart Cigar Lake in September
The Uranium major reported a net loss of $53 million for the second quarter.
Chile government rejects Codelco privatization
A group of lawmakers had proposed to sell the state-owned mining giant to raise funds for the coronavirus response.
