September 10, 2020 Turquoise Hill stock tanks on Mongolia mine funding Turquoise Hill shares dropped 23% after controlling shareholder Rio Tinto announced a $500m debt deal for the troubled Oyu Tolgoi expansion.
September 10, 2020 BHP 30% by 2030 emissions reduction target fails to impress The miner has not set goals to cut its Scope 3 emissions — those indirectly generated by end-users.
September 9, 2020 Rio board to debate CEO’s future as pressure mounts over blasts Rio Tinto faces mounting pressure to respond more strongly to the destruction of ancient Aboriginal heritage sites in Australia.
September 9, 2020 Queensland University of Technology now hosts automated mineralogy system The university wants its new TESCAN TIMA automated mineralogy system to foster collaboration with industry and government bodies.
September 9, 2020 Resolute Mining scraps 2020 targets on Mali strike threat Resolute said unionized workers at its Syama gold mine plan to go on a 10-day strike if demands are not met.
September 8, 2020 Mining deal value down over $18bn due to pandemic GlobalData says mergers and acquisitions, despite a decent first quarter owing to deals involving gold, fell by 51.6% during the first half of 2020.
September 8, 2020 Karora discovers new gold, nickel mineralization at Beta Hunt Shares of the company jumped 6.1% on the latest drill results.
September 8, 2020 Shandong increases offer price for Cardinal Resources Cardinal's board of directors has urged shareholders to accept a revised off-market takeover proposal.
September 8, 2020 Mining ‘green metals’ may increase pressure on key biodiversity areas – study Researchers found that mining metals for a clean energy transition creates further pressure on the biodiversity located in mineral-rich landscapes.
September 8, 2020 Vale to shut New Caledonia mine as buyer walks away Australian zinc producer New Century Resources will not make an offer for a 95% stake in Vale Nouvelle Calédonie (VNC).
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