Vale ramps up faster than thought in new blow to iron ore price bulls Company produced more iron ore than expected last quarter amid a record haul at its newer mines in northern Brazil. Bloomberg News | October 20, 2020 | 11:01 am
Russia’s gold market has room to grow – report While most Russian investors believe in gold's function as a store of value, more education around gold investing is needed. MINING.com Editor | October 20, 2020 | 10:56 am
New management brings ‘modern thinking’ to environmentally challenged Bunker Hill mine Between 1887 and 1981, Bunker Hill was one of the most productive mines in America. Northern Miner Staff | October 20, 2020 | 10:49 am
Pilbara set for major hydrogen plant The Asian Renewable Energy Hub, which would use electricity from wind and solar to produce hydrogen and ammonia, hopes to soon be awarded major project status by the Australian government. Bloomberg News | October 20, 2020 | 10:26 am
Workers at Codelco protest layoffs amid coronavirus pandemic A union group said the miner had used the pandemic as a pretext for privatizing some divisions and outsourcing functions to contractors. Reuters | October 20, 2020 | 10:22 am
Copper price surges to 28-month high Strikes in top producer Chile, hopes of US economic stimulus and robust Chinese data spark copper price rally – now up 63% since pandemic lows. Frik Els | October 20, 2020 | 10:18 am
Metso Outotec launches new high-pressure grinding technology The HRCe comes with a decreased installation capital cost when compared with the HRC. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 20, 2020 | 10:07 am
Kinross not ‘under any pressure’ to do deals, CEO says CEO Paul Rollinson downplayed reports about the company eyeing a London listing and selling its business in the Americas. Reuters | October 20, 2020 | 9:53 am
Nevada Energy to buy BC nickel project, stock up The optioned mineral claims are located next to FPX Nickel's Decar project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 20, 2020 | 9:43 am