Endeavour confirms first case of coronavirus at a mine site in Africa
Employee in Burkina Faso tests positive for Covid-19.
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Rio’s Mongolia operations slowed by coronavirus
However, the Oyu Tolgoi mine continues to operate and deliver shipments.
Lundin places zinc expansion on back-burner over coronavirus
The miner said there had been no material impact on production or shipments from any of the company’s operations to date as a result of Covid-19.
Alliance to invest $145m in magnesium recycling plant
The company's plan is to target the automotive and aerospace industries with its new product.
Australia commits A$29.5m for research on mine closures
The federal Science Minister Karen Andrews said the funding is part of a total 10-year investment of A$135.4 million to support the successful transition of mining communities.
Exploration expenditure flattens in BC – survey
Investors are broadening their focus from gold toward copper, silver and nickel.
Air-metal batteries for EVs get a boost
Researchers developed a new catalyst that eliminates the need to use platinum in the air cathode.
Santa Cruz halts operations in Zacatecas
The miner is dealing with permitting issues incurred in by the previous owner of the Santa Cruz operation.
Vale adds sustainability goals to long-term compensation
The move comes as Vale's reputation was hurt after its tailings dam at Brumadinho burst in January last year.
