Shanta Gold releases full year results, stock drops The company produced 84,506 ounces of gold, above 2019 guidance of 80,000 ounces. MINING.com Staff Writer | February 28, 2020 | 2:47 pm
Indonesia to issue rules on nickel ore price late March A monthly metal benchmark price will be used as floor price for nickel ore transactions. Reuters | February 28, 2020 | 2:21 pm
Yamana, Goldspot application of AI at Chile mine pays off Machine learning tech allowed the Canadian miner to improve exploration targeting and increase mineral resource inventory. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 28, 2020 | 2:15 pm
China restarts rare earth capacity after closures A new market report by Roskill looks at the impact of the disruptions. MINING.com Editor | February 28, 2020 | 2:01 pm
Palladium price dives 10% one day after record high Yesterday palladium rose to $2,875. Bruno Venditti | February 28, 2020 | 1:20 pm
Congo civil society groups demand transparency in SOKIMO deal with AJN The criticism follows action by Barrick to block the proposed sale of Kibali, Congo's biggest gold mine. Reuters | February 28, 2020 | 1:19 pm
Lydian scores in another Armenia court decision The Administrative Court has invalidated eight out of ten findings made by Armenia's environmental and mining inspection body. Jackson Chen | February 28, 2020 | 12:10 pm
Gold price extends losses – down $78 Coronavirus panic drops gold price by as much as 4.8% in heavy afternoon selling, fourth worst trading day in history. Frik Els | February 28, 2020 | 11:59 am
Shanghai copper, zinc inventories near 3-year high as virus hits demand Copper stockpiles rose 4.1% to 310,760 tonnes this week, while zinc inventories were up 11.8%. Reuters | February 28, 2020 | 11:10 am