Brazil shuts 47 mining dams deemed unsafe
More than half of them belong to Vale, whose Córrego do Feijão mine’s tailings collapsed last year, releasing a torrent of mining waste that killed about 270 people.
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Brazil mining regulator orders closure of 25 Vale dams
Last October, 54 Brazilian dams failed to certify their stability or file the stability paperwork altogether.
Treasury drills high grades at Goliath
The company has drilled 9,000 metres of a 15,000 metre drill program planned for Goliath this year.
RCT automates fleet in Burkina Faso
Company has executed a project with African Underground Mining Services at the Siou underground gold mine.
MINING PEOPLE: Blue Thunder, Gold X Mining, Japan Gold, Trevali
Key moves in the Canadian mining sector.
China EV slowdown to hit battery metals sector
Argus analysts are forecasting global EV sales of just under 2.1 million units in 2020, a 1.4% drop from 2019.
Golden Minerals stock up on promising PEA
Shares of Golden Minerals rose by 20% at Thursday's market close.
De Beers CFO to leave by end of July
Nimesh Patel will join Spirax-Sarco Engineering as their new chief financial officer.
Kirkland Lake Gold withdraws 2020 guidance
The move comes after more suspensions and reductions in Ontario over the covid- 19 pandemic.
