Congo enacts plan to blunt virus impact as cobalt exports slump
Country will begin an information campaign for hundreds of thousands of hand-miners to offset the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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The global airline shutdown has a surprise victim: gold miners
Producers typically rely on regular airline services to ferry mined metal.
Implats plans gradual return to operation after regulations eased
The platinum miner said it had been in consultations with the mines ministry to bring some non-essential workers gradually back to work.
China to inspect tailings dams after spill at molybdenum mine
The move comes after a spill at a molybdenum mine in March contaminated water supplies for the northeastern province of Heilongjiang.
Rockliff updates mineral resource at Tower project
The company now reports 1.03Mt indicated @ 5.74% CuEq and 0.37Mt Inferred @ 4.29% CuEq.
Falcon acquires two gold projects in British Columbia
The Vancouver-based miner purchased the Spitfire and Sunny Boy claims near Merritt.
Montana judge blocks Keystone XL permit for river crossings
Decision has stunned attorneys with its far-reaching impact and set the court on a collision course with the Trump administration.
Rio lowers copper target at Oyu Tolgoi
The company won't meet its previous production guidance of 530,000-570,000 tonnes.
CHART: China’s stranglehold on electric car battery supply chain
China has not only shoved aside the US for rare earths, cobalt, graphite and lithium production – new study shows it controls 93% of world's manganese going into EVs.
