Wallbridge, Kirkland Lake sign term sheet on Detour East JV The two companies are expected to negotiate and enter into a definitive option agreement by the end of September. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 15, 2020 | 10:38 am
Rio launches its first closed-loop recycling service Rio Tinto will partner with Shawinigan Aluminium for its recycling services through a $7 million melting facility. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2020 | 10:13 am
Central Asia Metals reports tailings leak at Macedonia Miner has reported that tailings from its Sasa zinc-lead mine have leaked into a local river in northeastern Macedonia. Nobody has been harmed, company stated. Northern Miner Staff | September 15, 2020 | 9:14 am
Quebec mining town shortlists four new names to get fresh start The town of Asbestos is hoping to shift to a new identity and move away from a moniker that’s associated with cancer in English. Bloomberg News | September 15, 2020 | 9:11 am
Renard diamond mine to restart in September The mine, operated by Stornoway Diamonds, has been on care and maintenance since March. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 15, 2020 | 9:04 am
Atlantic Nickel to invest $335 million in Brazil Company will invest starting in 2026 to build an underground nickel sulphide mine in Brazil's Bahia state. Reuters | September 15, 2020 | 8:58 am
B2Gold shrugs off coup to boost output in Mali The company is increasing production at Fekola by more than a third to over 620,000 ounces this year. Bloomberg News | September 15, 2020 | 8:51 am
Juukan Gorge is a watershed moment for the world’s miners Miners have been given notice that shareholders expect a zero-failure operational model. Andy Home - Reuters | September 15, 2020 | 8:51 am
Harmony Gold to boost output gains after pandemic hit South Africa’s top gold producer is looking expand elsewhere in Africa and could also consider investing in Papua New Guinea. Bloomberg News | September 15, 2020 | 8:41 am