After the rout, platinum and palladium face more turmoil before recovery Platinum has plunged 40% and palladium 45% from February highs as efforts to contain coronavirus stifled the global economy. Reuters | March 18, 2020 | 9:46 am
KGHM sees no virus impact on output, sales for now Polish firm will consider asking the state for support if needed. Reuters | March 18, 2020 | 9:24 am
South African mine hospitals may be used for virus patients The hospitals could be made available to both industry employees and the wider public. Bloomberg News | March 18, 2020 | 9:19 am
Norsk Hydro says coronavirus will likely impact demand, activities Most of Hydro's operations are running at normal production levels. Reuters | March 18, 2020 | 9:18 am
Glencore postpones AGM due to coronavirus The company will announce a new date before May-end. Reuters | March 18, 2020 | 9:09 am
Vale may temporarily halt activities in Malaysia distribution center The company said 2020 production and sales volumes would not be affected. Reuters | March 18, 2020 | 9:06 am
Teck halts construction at Quebrada Blanca In Q4 2019, Teck secured a $2.5 billion financing to develop the QB2 mine area. Reuters | March 18, 2020 | 9:02 am
Monarch sells two gold properties to O3 Mining The Regcourt and Louvem projects are located in Quebec. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 18, 2020 | 6:15 am
Reopening of historic California gold mine has no significant environmental impacts The Vancouver-based miner says it is ready to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Idaho-Maryland mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 18, 2020 | 6:10 am