US mining lobby in push to preserve covid-19 tax break Industry is spearheading a lobbying effort to protect a $160 billion pandemic tax break after Democrats largely repealed the provisions. Reuters | June 24, 2020 | 10:10 am
BHP announces stricter covid-19 protocols in Chile Cases among workers top 200. Reuters | June 24, 2020 | 9:54 am
Harmony begins share sale to fund AngloGold deal It plans to raise $200 million to partially fund the purchase of its rival's assets. Reuters | June 24, 2020 | 9:48 am
Artisanal miner in Tanzania finds rare gemstones worth $3.3 million These were the two largest tanzanite gemstones ever found. Reuters | June 24, 2020 | 9:43 am
Goldsea pulls plug on Alto Metals bid Chinese company will let a takeover bid by its unit for the miner lapse after the country’s foreign investment board sought extra time to consider the deal. Reuters | June 24, 2020 | 9:33 am
Barrick to begin layoffs in PNG as lease dispute deepens About 2,650 PNG nationals would be retrenched by the end of July, the company said. Reuters | June 24, 2020 | 9:29 am
Calibre Mining cuts 2020 guidance New guidance represents a 20% decrease from previous forecast. Jackson Chen | June 24, 2020 | 9:16 am
Ten countries control 50% of global gold reserves Although the United States continues to hold the largest gold reserves, China and Russia have emerged as the top buyers. Justinas Baltrusaitis - BuyShares | June 24, 2020 | 9:13 am
Aura Minerals files for IPO in Brazil The company may raise up to $182.54 million in the offering. Reuters | June 24, 2020 | 8:35 am