Barrick gets 800,000 test kits to screen workers for covid-19 Barrick's CEO said that tests had helped shield the company's operations and host communities from the virus. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 15, 2020 | 3:11 pm
Marathon expands Berry zone at Valentine The drilling targeted both the Berry zone as well as the ground to the northeast, towards the area known as the Frozen Ear Pond Road in Newfoundland. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 15, 2020 | 2:32 pm
Corvus hits 42.7 metres of 1.98 g/t at Mother Lode Measured and indicated resources at the 36.5-sq.-km Mother Lode project stand at 53.4 million tonnes at 0.68 g/t gold for a total of 1.16 million oz. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 15, 2020 | 2:27 pm
Brazil mineral output drops 17% in Q1 In Q1, mining companies in Brazil produced 147 million mineral tonnes less than the same quarter 2019. Bruno Venditti | April 15, 2020 | 1:53 pm
South Africa mining faces 45,000 job losses on extended lockdown South Africa’s mining industry could shed more than 10,000 direct jobs as the sector reels from the impact of the nationwide lockdown. Bloomberg News | April 15, 2020 | 12:11 pm
How to manage tailings efficiently and economically Responsible and cost-effective management of tailings are essential to reduce risks. Metso | April 15, 2020 | 11:48 am
Quebec’s Renard mine stays on care and maintenance Stornoway Diamond says the decision is due to depressed market prices for diamonds, stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 15, 2020 | 11:33 am
Hecla resumes work at Casa Berardi Restart of operations is planned over a month and will follow the government’s guidelines. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 15, 2020 | 11:14 am
Mponeng production stays suspended until April 30 The mine is the only one of AngloGold's 14 operations where production is currently suspended. Bruno Venditti | April 15, 2020 | 10:37 am