Vale to set aside $1.4 billion for Brumadinho damages The amount would ensure the enforcement of any potential fine or forfeiture of assets, rights and values related to the disaster. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2020 | 8:13 am
JX Nippon aims to boost Chile copper mine output JX plans to increase the annual output at its Caserones mine by 13% in the next three years. Reuters | July 15, 2020 | 7:59 am
Nickel developer Australian Mines gets state loan offer The support package requires the company to find a buyer for nickel and cobalt produced from its Sconi project. Reuters | July 15, 2020 | 7:51 am
Doomsday hedge fund sees gold topping $3,000 Diego Parrilla, heads of Quadriga Igneo, says gold could rise to $3,000-$5,000 in the next three to five years due to unprecedented monetary stimulus. Bloomberg News | July 15, 2020 | 7:45 am
Cardinal Resources takeover battle heats up Its major shareholder, Russia’s Nordgold, has improved its takeover bid. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2020 | 7:00 am
Kunming partners with Rio Tinto for Argyle diamonds The Hong Kong firm will be entrusted with the care and custody of the gems. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2020 | 6:25 am
BHP, Curtin University join forces to innovate, produce job-ready graduates The miner and the university want to do cutting-edge research to achieve sustainable change across industries and sectors. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2020 | 6:15 am
Cornerstone Capital looks to replace SolGold board Move by the Canadian junior, which has an 8% interest in SolGold, comes after it rejected the Ecuador-focused gold miner's second takeover approach. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2020 | 5:31 am
Victoria to produce 85,000 to 100,000 oz. of gold in H2 2020 Proven and probable reserves across Eagle and Olive total 155 million tonnes grading 0.65 g/t gold for a total of 3.3 million oz. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 14, 2020 | 3:09 pm