Coronavirus damps upbeat mood among miners as financing dries up
The Bloomberg Industrial Metals Subindex Total Return has tumbled more than 10% since mid-January as the virus outbreak spread globally.
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Critical Resource, ERM join to tackle ESG risks
Losing social support, or social licence to operate (SOL), is seen as the main risk mining and metals firms are facing.
PDAC attendance shrinks 10%, impacted by coronavirus
Convention, which hosted 25,843 people in 2019 was impacted by coronavirus outbreak.
Newcrest closes $60m sale of Gosowong mine in Indonesia
The move comes after the government issued a mandate in 2018 stating that major mines have to be at least 51% owned by Indonesian companies.
Teranga completes Massawa- Sabodala combination
The company is combining its gold project in Senegal with Teranga Sabodala gold mine.
$3bn expansion planned at British Columbia LNG plant
The second phase expansion proposal has just entered the BC Environmental Assessment Office’s review process.
Gold is back in favor thanks to Fed’s emergency cut
Spot gold extended gains Wednesday after jumping by the most since 2016.
PDAC: Friedland previews ‘Revenge of the Miners’
Renowned mining mogul Robert Friedland took a theatrical approach to introduce his message to PDAC convention attendees in early March.
China iron ore futures resume rise on stimulus optimism
The Dalian Commodity Exchange's May iron ore contract ended up 0.9% at $95.13 a tonne.
