Oil plunges below zero for first time in unprecedented wipeout
The price on the futures contract for West Texas crude fell into negative territory - minus $37.63 a barrel.
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Glencore to reopen mines if deal with Zambian govt reached
The mines minister said the company is "fishing" for ways to lay off workers.
Anglo American board donates portion of pay to covid-19 fight
Anglo American has already donated $25 million to covid-19 causes.
US judge dismisses action brought by Pebble mine opponents
The latest court decision removes another obstacle to receiving a final decision on the project, which could become North America’s largest mine.
Harmony Gold to resume reduced operations during lockdown
Harmony expects to take up to five working days to restart its underground operations.
Uranium surges 31% to become year’s top commodity
While most commodities are getting hammered by the coronavirus crisis, uranium prices are skyrocketing.
China’s recent tailings leak the worst in 20 years
The environment ministry said waste reached as far as 68 miles from the operation, the country's largest molybdenum mine.
Vale cuts production guidance again
The company attributed weak Q1 results to heavy rains, unplanned outages, regulatory delays linked to last year’s dam failure, and ongoing disruptions caused by the coronavirus.
Lodge Resources acquires Idaho gold project
The Vancouver-based miner acquired the company that holds the rights to the Lemhi gold project.