The Rhino 100 raise borer arrives Mounted on rubber tires, the Rhino 100 can travel under its own power, requires just one operator, and can begin boring within 45 minutes of arrival on site. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 23, 2020 | 1:01 pm
Congo’s key copper, cobalt provinces in two-day lockdown The measure is expected to weigh heavily on copper output. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2020 | 10:58 am
Pan American pauses Argentina operations The company is also suspending supply deliveries and personnel transport at its San Vicente operations in Bolivia. Bruno Venditti | March 23, 2020 | 10:36 am
Codelco says copper price fall puts projects “at risk” Last week Codelco said it would slow production to a level of "operational continuity" for a period of 15 days. Reuters | March 23, 2020 | 10:36 am
Bacanora’s Sonora project delayed to Q3 The Ganfeng test plant and project team have resumed work on project engineering. MINING.com Editor | March 23, 2020 | 10:04 am
Egyptian billionaire Sawiris boosts exposure to gold Egypt last month announced a new exploration tender for gold-mining. Bloomberg News | March 23, 2020 | 10:02 am
CHART: 40-year cost curve shows copper price rout likely over New report shows of all commodities, the 90th percentile of the cost curve has worked as a support level best in copper. Frik Els | March 23, 2020 | 10:00 am
Germany wants to mass produce large-format lithium-ion cells The ZellkoBatt project was created to build bridges between battery working prototypes and industrial mass manufacturing in domestic factories. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 23, 2020 | 9:50 am
Orocobre suspends operations in Argentina The company says it currently has sufficient stock to meet customer orders until the end of April. MINING.com Editor | March 23, 2020 | 9:37 am