Australia begins probe into Rio’s destruction of Aboriginal site Australia's Senate agreed to begin the national inquiry into how the destruction occurred. Reuters | June 18, 2020 | 10:08 am
Screening apps and 41-day vacations: keeping miners covid-free From Quebec to Queensland, the industry is on high alert. Bloomberg News | June 18, 2020 | 9:45 am
World’s ultra-wealthy go for gold amid stimulus bonanza Private banks are now recommending clients to increase their allocation into gold. Reuters | June 18, 2020 | 9:25 am
Shandong Gold to buy Cardinal Resources for $221 million The deal continues a recent M&A flurry by Chinese gold firms. Reuters | June 18, 2020 | 8:46 am
India to end decades-old state monopoly on coal For the first time in almost 50 years, private companies would be allowed to mine and sell coal. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2020 | 7:00 am
VanadiumCorp working on mineral resource estimate for Lac Doré project The British Columbia miner says the MRE is important to advance the project to the preliminary economic assessment. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 18, 2020 | 6:20 am
Bond Resources ready to drill at historic Mary K mine The Canadian miner believes there is significant gold potential on the property. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 18, 2020 | 6:15 am
Vale to resume operations at Voisey’s Bay in July The Canadian open pit nickel mine and concentrator is expected to reach full capacity in August. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2020 | 3:50 am
Vale can reopen Itabira after coronavirus measures The Itabira complex produced almost 36 million tonnes of iron ore in 2019. Reuters | June 17, 2020 | 3:36 pm