Polymetal signs offtake deal with Blackham The companies have formed an alliance, with the aim of reducing the global environmental footprint of concentrate processing. MINING.COM Editor | March 31, 2020 | 1:11 pm
Metso cancels market outlook statement, provides covid-19 impact update Company will publish a new market outlook statement in its Interim Review for January-March, scheduled to be published on May 7. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 31, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Resolute closes Ravenswood mine sale Resolute has also upgraded its production guidance for 2020 to 430,000 oz. Jackson Chen | March 31, 2020 | 9:56 am
Coronavirus pushes London banks to consider additional gold storage sites The five banks that clear gold trades are considering expanding their network of storage locations to other countries if it becomes impossible to fly enough gold in and out of London. Reuters | March 31, 2020 | 9:49 am
Chile copper production increased 8.3% y/y in February Production reached 451,580 tonnes before the impact of the new coronavirus. Reuters | March 31, 2020 | 9:38 am
Petra Diamonds founder steps down Adonis Pouroulis was the company’s founder and chairman for 23 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2020 | 9:34 am
Lead’s viral resistance carries a lesson for other metals Lead, trading in London at $1,725 per tonne, is down by just 10.1% so far this year. Reuters | March 31, 2020 | 8:52 am
Jiangxi Copper plans to lift 2020 output by 6% y/y, but warns of virus impact Last year's net profit was Jiangxi Copper's best since 2014. Reuters | March 31, 2020 | 8:43 am
Vale says resumption of lost capacity could be slowed Vale calculates roughly 18 million tonnes of output could be interrupted in the transoceanic market. Reuters | March 31, 2020 | 8:22 am