Mexican President said mining companies cannot refuse to pay taxes Andrés Manuel López Obrador reminded miners that, since March, the Constitution forbids tax waivers and exemptions. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 6, 2020 | 3:29 pm
Protests in Peru affecting transport of copper concentrate from Las Bambas Three different organizations in Peru have set up blockades along the corridor used by Las Bambas to transport its product and receive supplies. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 6, 2020 | 1:33 pm
What’s behind a feud at Rio Tinto’s copper mine in Mongolia Oyu Tolgoi is one of the world's largest-known copper and gold deposits. Reuters | December 6, 2020 | 9:18 am
Mine ponds cause toxic mercury pollution in the Peruvian Amazon Over the past 35 years, there has been a 670% increase in the extent of pits in heavily mined watersheds. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 6, 2020 | 7:25 am
Coal mine accident in China’s Chongqing kills 23 The miners died after being trapped in a mine in the southwestern city of Chongqing. Reuters | December 5, 2020 | 8:34 pm
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Glencore taps coal head Gary Nagle as new CEO; Mining supercycle talk back; Carmakers have blind spot for lithium, cobalt, nickel prices MINING.com Editor | December 4, 2020 | 3:50 pm
Serengeti, Sun Metals merge on BC copper-gold project Stardust copper-gold property is northeast of Smithers. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | December 4, 2020 | 2:15 pm
MINING PEOPLE: Gold Standard, Integra, Tarachi Gold, Torex, Vizsla Key moves in the mining industry. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 4, 2020 | 1:39 pm