Norway adopts Canada’s initiative for sustainable mining TSM requires companies to assess their performance across eight areas, including energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. MINING.com Staff Writer | March 2, 2020 | 1:32 pm
PDAC 2020: Coronavirus weighs on mining outlook Sparse attendance in Toronto convention shows impact of the virus outbreak. Alisha Hiyate - Canadian Mining Journal | March 2, 2020 | 12:42 pm
Canada Nickel tables maiden Crawford resource The company released an estimate for the wholly-owned nickel-cobalt sulphide project near Timmins, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 2, 2020 | 12:28 pm
Metso establishes Lithuania manufacturing site The new site is expected to operate by the end of the second quarter of this year. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 2, 2020 | 12:25 pm
Wallbridge acquires Balmoral in $82 million all-share deal Balmoral's stock traded at C$0.48 per share, up 54% on Monday. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 2, 2020 | 11:38 am
Global exploration budget declines 3% in 2019 – report The latest S&P report attributes the lower budget to challenging prices for many commodities throughout the year. Jackson Chen | March 2, 2020 | 11:02 am
Zimbabwe almost triples salaries for mine workers The union had initially sought a 67% increase for its lowest-paid members. Bloomberg News | March 2, 2020 | 10:06 am
Big copper conference joins list of gatherings canceled on virus Cesco Conference in Santiago has been canceled due to concerns over travel risks associated with the coronavirus. Bloomberg News | March 2, 2020 | 9:46 am
Small miners hungry for fresh capital despite rampant EV enthusiasm Traditional mining investors are reluctant to put money in unproven markets while the most ardent EV backers seem loathe to invest in mining at all. Reuters | March 2, 2020 | 9:44 am