Codelco shuts Chuquicamata smelter and refinery
Chuquicamata is the first major copper asset to close due to the sharp spike of coronavirus cases in Chile.
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Northern Dynasty proposes Pebble energy sharing plan
The proposal follows its recently announced profit-sharing plan for Bristol Bay residents.
Stornoway Diamond top executives to step down
CEO Patrick Godin and EVP finance Annie Torkia Lagacé step down June 26.
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Virus-hit South African miners battle to return workers
Companies may take until August to get all their employees back at work.
Drilling resumes at Novagold’s Donlin project
A program of 80 holes totalling about 22,000 metres is expected to be completed by year-end.
Panama miners push for restart of First Quantum copper operation
The Canadian miner had to idle the $6.5 billion mine, which is the biggest single private sector investment in Panama’s history.
AJN Resources says only it can add lustre to DRC gold assets
The company dismissed an attempt by civil society groups to block its plan to buy five gold projects.
Orocobre expects June quarter lithium sales to plunge
It warned that total sales volume would more than halve for the period.