US coal forecast cut as virus forces workers to stay home Mines will supply about 537 million tonnes of coal this year, down 22% from last year. Bloomberg News | April 8, 2020 | 1:02 pm
Codelco says copper production, sales hitting targets amid coronavirus outbreak The world's top copper miner maintains operational continuity at its mines. Reuters | April 8, 2020 | 11:16 am
Greenland waives mineral exploration license obligations for 2020 The government is also considering two additional relief measures for the mining sector. MINING.com Editor | April 8, 2020 | 10:31 am
Newcrest stays operative, sets up covid-19 fund The Australian miner established an A$20-million support fund to help communities and researchers. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 8, 2020 | 9:30 am
Rio goes ahead with dividend amid coronavirus uncertainty Chairman Simon Thompson said the company had decided to go ahead with paying the dividend due on April 16. Reuters | April 8, 2020 | 7:55 am
Cornish hits new, high-grade copper mineralization The miner hit the jackpot at the United Downs project in Cornwall. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2020 | 7:51 am
Bravada kicks off fieldwork at Nevada gold project Some of the work will go ahead depending on the development of the covid-19 pandemic. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 8, 2020 | 6:15 am
Cameco halts Canadian uranium plant The miner's move comes as it faces challenges maintaining an adequate workforce at the Ontario-based facility. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2020 | 4:24 am
Philippines’ top nickel miners halt operations Nickel Asia Corp and Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc, are suspending mining and export operations in a southern province to comply with coronavirus-containment measures. Reuters | April 8, 2020 | 2:45 am