Sustainable and socially responsible mining needs radical transformation With recent failures in tailings dams, mining companies have attracted lot of international spotlight and higher levels of activism than ever before. Metso | February 28, 2020 | 2:56 pm
Shanta Gold releases full year results, stock drops The company produced 84,506 ounces of gold, above 2019 guidance of 80,000 ounces. MINING.com Staff Writer | February 28, 2020 | 2:47 pm
Indonesia to issue rules on nickel ore price late March A monthly metal benchmark price will be used as floor price for nickel ore transactions. Reuters | February 28, 2020 | 2:21 pm
Yamana, Goldspot application of AI at Chile mine pays off Machine learning tech allowed the Canadian miner to improve exploration targeting and increase mineral resource inventory. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 28, 2020 | 2:15 pm
China restarts rare earth capacity after closures A new market report by Roskill looks at the impact of the disruptions. MINING.com Editor | February 28, 2020 | 2:01 pm
Palladium price dives 10% one day after record high Yesterday palladium rose to $2,875. Bruno Venditti | February 28, 2020 | 1:20 pm
Congo civil society groups demand transparency in SOKIMO deal with AJN The criticism follows action by Barrick to block the proposed sale of Kibali, Congo's biggest gold mine. Reuters | February 28, 2020 | 1:19 pm
Lydian scores in another Armenia court decision The Administrative Court has invalidated eight out of ten findings made by Armenia's environmental and mining inspection body. Jackson Chen | February 28, 2020 | 12:10 pm
Gold price extends losses – down $78 Coronavirus panic drops gold price by as much as 4.8% in heavy afternoon selling, fourth worst trading day in history. Frik Els | February 28, 2020 | 11:59 am