Silver miners hit hardest by lockdowns — report Nearly two-thirds of global silver production is still on hold. MINING.com Editor | April 28, 2020 | 4:10 pm
First Quantum revises guidance for 2020 The company has reduced its copper guidance for the year by 75,000 tonnes to 755,000-805,000. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 28, 2020 | 3:04 pm
OceanaGold resumes New Zealand operations The miner is keeping its 2020 production guidance. Bruno Venditti | April 28, 2020 | 2:24 pm
Surging profits seen as no safety net for winning gold stocks Short-term production disruptions could hurt gold miners’ near-term financial results. Bloomberg News | April 28, 2020 | 2:08 pm
Gold price on decline ahead of Fed decision Gold declined for the third day in a row, but is still near its seven-year peak. MINING.com Editor | April 28, 2020 | 12:41 pm
Scotiabank to close its metals business Scotia was for years the world’s biggest lender to the physical precious metals industry. Reuters | April 28, 2020 | 11:17 am
World’s mine workers resist quick restart amid coronavirus Unions in both South Africa and Peru are openly encouraging members not to return to mines. Reuters | April 28, 2020 | 10:08 am
S. Africa mining firms work together against covid-19 as mines reopen companies are setting up shared quarantine facilities for miners testing positive for covid-19 and are discussing other ways to cooperate. Reuters | April 28, 2020 | 9:47 am
Talga Resources to provide graphene for Bentley’s e-axle The objective is to deliver an aluminium-based solution aimed at outperforming and replacing the copper windings currently used. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 28, 2020 | 9:30 am