Rio faces investor rebellion over Oyu Tolgoi
US hedge fund calls for boardroom shakeup at Rio-controlled Turquoise Hill over "massive devaluation" of giant Mongolian copper project.
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Gold stocks crash, V-bounce
The gold stocks have been in a bull market since January 2016, but understanding March 2020’s chaos begins in September 2018.
Rusal, Glencore strike aluminum deal worth up to $16.3bn
Rusal will supply up to 6.9 million tonnes of the metal to Glencore under the contract.
Chilean copper miners considering production cuts
A report by the National Mining Society said the realities of coronavirus were forcing companies to weigh tough decisions.
Gold demand soars in some hubs, lockdowns, supply woes hit others
Physical bullion markets in major Asian hubs saw a sharp divide this week with some regions seeing a surge in demand, while others grappled with strained supply.
New Gold brings Ontario mine back online
Operations at Rainy River were halted for for two weeks to comply with federal and provincial coronavirus guidelines.
Ivanhoe moves hundreds to mine site
Strict quarantine and lockdown measures have been implemented at Kamoa-Kakula.
Palladium One’s 20,000-hectare Finland reservation gets permit
The reservation is adjacent to the company’s flagship Läntinen Koillismaa project.
Brazil shuts 47 mining dams deemed unsafe
More than half of them belong to Vale, whose Córrego do Feijão mine’s tailings collapsed last year, releasing a torrent of mining waste that killed about 270 people.