First Quantum reports record copper output
Company achieved its highest ever annual copper production of 779kt in 2020, an 11% increase from 2019.
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Gold price dips ahead of US policy decision
Gold prices fell despite US 10-year Treasury yields hitting a three-week low.
Will Biden’s executive blitzkrieg defeat gold?
The new President’s actions shouldn’t materially affect the gold market.
Talon Metals shares up on drill results at Tamarack
New drill hole sets a record at the nickel-copper-cobalt project in Minnesota, as it represents the longest intersection of mixed massive sulphides at Tamarack.
Barrick, Japan Gold step up southern exploration
Partners have secured rights to 18 new prospecting areas in the Asian country’s Hokusatsu Region.
Cerrado Gold grows gold-silver portfolio in Argentina
The privately-owned Canadian company is now the owner of Minera Mariana Argentina and its two main assets.
Appia Energy confirms high-grade mineralization at REE property in Saskatchewan
The Toronto-based company intersected up to 11.035 wt% total rare earth oxide and 0.025 wt% gallium oxide over 2.8 metres.
World’s copper mines struggling with covid-19
Smelter benchmark at decade lows after what was supposed to be a year of mined supply growth turned out to be the second consecutive year of zero growth.
Pandemic hit Yamana Gold 2020 production
Restrictions imposed in Argentina towards the end of the year impacted its Cerro Moro gold-silver mine.
