Germany wants to mass produce large-format lithium-ion cells The ZellkoBatt project was created to build bridges between battery working prototypes and industrial mass manufacturing in domestic factories. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 23, 2020 | 9:50 am
Orocobre suspends operations in Argentina The company says it currently has sufficient stock to meet customer orders until the end of April. MINING.com Editor | March 23, 2020 | 9:37 am
Vale to halt work at Malaysia terminal Company said it does not expect the decision to affect full-year production and sales. Reuters | March 23, 2020 | 9:18 am
Three Swiss gold refineries suspend production due to virus threat The refineries are in the Swiss canton of Ticino bordering Italy. Reuters | March 23, 2020 | 9:17 am
Sibanye-Stillwater cuts US workers in response to virus The cut-back will temporarily affect growth and delay its Montana-based Blitz project. Reuters | March 23, 2020 | 9:07 am
China to limit new tailings dams to reduce safety, environmental risks Local governments are also asked to cap the number of existing tailings dams within their region. Reuters | March 23, 2020 | 8:56 am
Freeport to cut dividend and slash costs as coronavirus spreads It was the company's first dividend cut since 2015. Reuters | March 23, 2020 | 8:43 am
B2Gold halts mining in Philippines, Africa operations unchanged Temporary suspensions come as government measures to contain the the spread of Covid-19 has disrupted fuel supplies. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2020 | 7:16 am
Nova Scotia companies in need of feedstock to produce renewable fuel Cielo Waste Solutions and Renewable U Halifax say they need a supplier to kick off high-grade renewable fuel production project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 23, 2020 | 6:20 am