Can next-gen connectivity transform mining? Ericsson has released a Connected Mining report addressing the industry’s list of concerns. MINING.com Editor | December 11, 2020 | 12:55 pm
Samarco resumes operations 5 years after Fundão dam tragedy The company expects initial production of 8 million tonnes of iron ore per year. Bruno Venditti | December 11, 2020 | 12:50 pm
Wheaton pays $150m for 50% of Cozamin mine’s silver Wheaton has agreed to buy 50% of Cozamin’s silver output until 10 million oz have been delivered. Northern Miner Staff | December 11, 2020 | 12:45 pm
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Tianqi Lithium sells 49% of Australian unit to IGO , Iron ore price goes parabolic after cyclone warning; Rio Tinto should pay for sacred caves blast... MINING.com Editor | December 11, 2020 | 12:17 pm
Rare earth producers aim to agree global environment standards in 2021 Manufacturers of electronic goods and EVs are under pressure from consumers to push their suppliers to impose sustainability standards. Reuters | December 11, 2020 | 11:15 am
Nordgold raises offer for Cardinal Company has increased its offer price from A$1.00 to A$1.05 a share, matching an offer from Shandong Gold. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 11, 2020 | 10:34 am
Fission Uranium stock up on public offering Fission plans to use the proceeds for exploration at the Patterson Lake South property in the Athabasca Basin. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 11, 2020 | 10:31 am
Anglo American to divest from thermal coal operations by 2023 Company said production across all minerals will increase by 14% in 2021. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 11, 2020 | 10:00 am
Commodities hit 6-year high with recovery boosting oil, copper The Bloomberg Commodity Spot Index rose 1.3% on Thursday to its highest since 2014. Bloomberg News | December 11, 2020 | 8:43 am