Copper price and coronavirus: “Black swan like no other” Copper price touches lowest since May 2017 on Monday – new report says pandemic could drop industrial metals prices another 26%. Frik Els | February 3, 2020 | 12:26 pm
Benchmark continues to expand Lawyers targets Benchmark is planning on 100,000 metres of drilling at the project this year. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 3, 2020 | 10:59 am
Revival Gold announces ‘substantial’ resource increase at Beartrack-Arnett Shares of Revival Gold jumped by 16.4% at midday Monday. Jackson Chen | February 3, 2020 | 10:48 am
Teck pledges carbon neutrality by 2050 Teck’s initial roadmap to carbon neutrality begins with first avoiding emissions, then eliminating or minimizing emissions. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 3, 2020 | 9:33 am
Green, social and sustainability bonds to reach $400 billion in 2020 Moody’s expects 2020 to be another exemplary year for the environmental, social and governance (ESG) bond market, with issuances expected to reach record levels. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2020 | 9:15 am
Miners ditching diesel seek to cut costs as well as emissions With energy accounting for as much as a fifth of a mine’s costs, less polluting options can often be cheaper than shipping diesel to remote locations. Bloomberg News | February 3, 2020 | 9:01 am
Feds would signal oil sands ‘have no future’ if Frontier mine blocked: Poilievre The $20.6-billion oil sands project, 110 km north of Fort McMurray, Alta., is still pending approval from the federal government. Bloomberg News | February 3, 2020 | 9:00 am
En+ raises stake in Rusal to 57% after Glencore asset swap The deal helps companies controlled by Russian tycoon Oleg Deripaska to ward off US sanctions. Reuters | February 3, 2020 | 7:35 am
Minaurum adds gold property to its Mexican portfolio The Canadian miner is expanding its presence in the Alamos Mining District in Sonora. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2020 | 6:15 am