World’s copper mines struggling with covid-19
Smelter benchmark at decade lows after what was supposed to be a year of mined supply growth turned out to be the second consecutive year of zero growth.
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Pandemic hit Yamana Gold 2020 production
Restrictions imposed in Argentina towards the end of the year impacted its Cerro Moro gold-silver mine.
Investors look to ESG ratings as proxy for risk mitigation
There has been a big uptick in the number of institutional investors committing to responsible investment principles – about 3,000 of them, representing $303 trillion worth of investment under management.
Copper price defies pullback predictions
However, it is anticipated that copper will pick up momentum after the Chinese New Year holiday.
Two years after Brumadinho, still no convictions
Federal investigation over the dam collapse still lack conclusions two years after the disaster that killed 270 people.
Pensana Rare Earths shares surge on UK facility application
Company has submitted a planning application to establish rare earth processing facility at Saltend Chemicals Park, Yorkshire.
Sherritt meets 2020 guidance, but shares fall
Anticipated production for 2021 is consistent with initial guidance for 2020.
Harmony Gold on track to meet output guidance
The company total production for the quarter ended 31 December 2020 increased by 38%.
Altus to kick off gold exploration in Egypt
The British junior said the Egyptian Mineral Resource Authority had granted the permits to its subsidiary, Akh Gold.