Chile judge calls for water study on ‘fragile’ lithium-rich Atacama salt flat
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Gold price hits record high as US dollar sinks
Bullion made history with a record price of $1,945.10/oz Monday.
Rusal Q2 sales down 10% as coronavirus hit demand
Aluminium sales totalled 976,000 tonnes in April-June 2020.
IAMGOLD restarts Rosebel mine in Suriname
Operations were suspended mid-June due to a work stoppage related to the spread of covid-19.
Caledonia to build solar plant at Zimbabwe gold mine
The proposed solar plant will supply some 30% of the Blanket mine's total electricity.
Geoscience BC, Geological Survey join forces to support mineral exploration
The organizations signed a memorandum aimed at strengthening a made-in-BC approach to public geoscience that attracts investment.
Teranga Gold’s Senegal mine a ‘top tier’ asset, study confirms
Results from PFS show the Sabodala-Massawa complex is a large, long life and low cost gold mine.
Forget the gold price, copper was most profitable covid-19 trade
Investing in top copper mining stocks during the covid-19 meltdown handily beat returns on gold majors – FCX surged 92% in four months.
Coronavirus deaths hit ArcelorMittal plant in Mexico
The dead include employees, contractors and suppliers to the plant.