Safe havens shine as spreading virus spurs rush to buy gold
Prices rose as much as 1.1% as risk-off sentiment swept markets, with equities and crude oil tumbling.
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Petra Diamonds revenue slips as China, Hong Kong demand wanes
The diamond miner has invested heavily in the Cullinan mine in South Africa.
High-res geophysical data on northern Vancouver Island made public
Geoscience BC just published information obtained following a recent geophysical survey in the area.
Nuclear Waste Management Organization signs agreements with Ontario landowners
The NWMO is looking for a land big enough to host a repository site.
Worst drought in years pushes Anglo to sign water deal with Codelco
Water scarcity was blamed for Los Bronces' production drop in 2019.
Eskom CEO plans operations overhaul with slower breakup mulled
Eskom’s inability to provide a regular supply of electricity is curbing mining, manufacturing and other industrial output.
Turkey’s Cengiz ready to bid for British Steel if Chinese deal collapses
Jingye Group announced a provisional deal to buy British Steel in November but it still hasn't gone through.
Vale raises emergency watch level for its Gongo Soco mine dam after heavy rain
The dam is safe and secure, Vale said, but had been on Level 1 watch due to its proximity to the Sul Superior dam, which remains at Level 3.
Waste heat recovery could back clean energy power at mine sites
A report suggests that diesel genset efficiency optimization could be the answer to renewables' intermittencies.
