How to make solar panels last longer New research shows the key is in the cells embedding material. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 1, 2020 | 6:30 am
Bluestone develops Guatemala gold project The Canadian miner is focusing on project readiness activities and optimization efforts. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 1, 2020 | 6:15 am
Glencore’s chrome joint venture in South Africa with Merafe declares force majeure South Africa, which has called a three-week lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus, is the world's biggest producer of chrome. Reuters | April 1, 2020 | 3:20 am
South Africa lockdown squeezes global chrome supply The country is the world's biggest producer of chrome ore and last year provided 83% of China’s total chrome imports. Reuters | March 31, 2020 | 4:43 pm
Newcrest earns 40% interest in Havieron Australia's largest gold producer has now reached its Stage 2 farm-in milestone at the project. MINING.com Editor | March 31, 2020 | 4:04 pm
Copper price in last ditch rally Copper price jumps 4% as China manufacturing rebounds, but analysts warn market is far from returning to normal levels. Frik Els | March 31, 2020 | 2:36 pm
Ero Copper’s Brazil operations not impacted The company is maintaining its full-year production, capital and operating cost guidance for 2020. Jackson Chen | March 31, 2020 | 1:49 pm
South32 files request for arbitration in Colombia royalty dispute There is a dispute over royalty payments from its majority-owned Cerro Matoso ferronickel mine. Reuters | March 31, 2020 | 1:20 pm
Polymetal signs offtake deal with Blackham The companies have formed an alliance, with the aim of reducing the global environmental footprint of concentrate processing. MINING.com Editor | March 31, 2020 | 1:11 pm