Murchison discovers new zone at Brabant Lake Exploration drilling intersected high-grade copper and zinc mineralization 10 km to the southwest of the company’s Brabant-Mckenzie deposit. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 1, 2020 | 4:10 pm
2020 copper production forecast trimmed to 21mt GlobalData now forecasts output growth of 1.9% this year compared to the original forecast growth rate of 3.4%. MINING.com Editor | April 1, 2020 | 3:55 pm
Argonaut suspends mining in Mexico Mexico’s mining sector will be able to continue operations only deemed to be essential during the public health crisis caused by coronavirus. Bruno Venditti | April 1, 2020 | 3:20 pm
Barrick exec sells $50m stake Exec chairman John Thornton sells half his stake in gold miner for "personal portfolio considerations." MINING.com Editor | April 1, 2020 | 3:16 pm
The virtues of virtual interaction With governments from Africa to Latin America issuing lockdown orders, disruptions to operations and supply chains are affecting the way we work in the industry. MINING.com Editor | April 1, 2020 | 1:46 pm
Australia’s largest mint sees surge in gold, silver sales Silver sales almost tripled to 1.74 million ounces from 605,634 ounces in February. Bloomberg News | April 1, 2020 | 1:28 pm
Equinox targets 1moz annual production The miner said it is fully funded to increase production over the next two years to more than one million ounces annually. Jackson Chen | April 1, 2020 | 1:20 pm
Mexican miners keep working on essential projects The mining sector will be able to continue with some projects to avoid the "paralization" of future operations. Reuters | April 1, 2020 | 12:26 pm
Kinross Gold withdraws 2020 guidance The company says the pandemic has had no material impacts on its operations. Bruno Venditti | April 1, 2020 | 12:23 pm