Swiss gold exports to US jump to at least eight-year high
Shipments rose to 43.2 tonnes, the highest in data going back to 2012.
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Canadian miner to invest in covid-19 vaccine
Lions Bay Mining wants to acquire BioVaxys LLC, a company that is proposing the development of a vaccine for SARS-CoV-2.
Blue Thunder acquires two gold properties from O3 Mining
The Toronto-based miner signed a definitive agreement for the Fancamp and Embry gold properties in Quebec.
Program to monitor Congo artisanal cobalt miners expanded
Partnership between RCS Global and the RMI will help the scheme grow from three sites to six this year, and to 12 or more by 2023.
BHP flags delay at Spence copper mine expansion
The miner said the $2.5 billion-project’s schedule was under review, adding that first production won’t likely happen until early 2021.
Far North Snapshot: Eight companies exploring the frontiers
As existing deposits and mines are advanced, companies are looking for new frontiers to secure their long-term production and growth.
BHP quarterly iron ore output rises, keeps guidance
Third quarter iron ore output rose 6.3% to 68 Mt, narrowly missing analyst estimates.
Citi vows to stop working with thermal coal-mining companies
By 2025, the bank won’t provide underwriting and advisory services to the industry and will cut its credit exposure in half.
Renewables overtake coal-fired power generation for first time
IEA report on electricity generation in OECD countries shows coal-fired power output fell by the most on record while wind and solar sources grew rapidly.
