Iamgold temporarily cuts Westwood headcount
Company has temporarily reduced the size of its workforce at the underground mine in Quebec, affecting 437 workers.
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Cochilco sees 2020 copper production and price rising
Country's copper production will likely rise by 0.6% to 5.82 million tonnes in 2020, and to 5.99 million tonnes in 2021.
Australia’s mining investment embraces gold, battery minerals
An uptake in battery technology has driven greater investment in nickel, cobalt, rare earths and lithium.
JPMorgan dominates gold market with record $1 billion revenue
Bank has earned record revenue of around $1 billion so far this year from trading, storing and financing precious metals, vastly outperforming rival banks.
Trafigura inks cobalt deal with DRC artisanal miners
Agreement with the Congolese government will help improve conditions at informal mine sites in return for cobalt supplies.
Scientists produce diamonds in minutes at room temperature
Researchers say that both Lonsdaleite and regular diamonds can form at room temperatures by just applying high pressures.
Giga Metals files PEA for Turnagain nickel project
Turnagain is considered one of the largest undeveloped sulphide nickel deposits in the world.
Billionaire miner Forrest aims to be a global clean energy giant
Forrest’s Fortescue will begin green fuel production in 2022 or 2023. It also aims to move into the hydrogen and ammonia markets.
Blockade at Equinox Los Filos hinders mine restart
Preparations to resume operations at the gold-silver mine in Mexico had to be suspended.
