April 23, 2020 Mine shutdowns plague metals even as some slowly return to work The fallout is difficult to quantify as countries extend, revise or relax measures to contain the crisis.
April 23, 2020 De Beers axes production forecast amid market collapse As many other diamond miners, De Beers is trying to weather a shutdown of the global supply chain.
April 22, 2020 Kirkland Lake expands SMC to the east, traces new corridor at Macassa The newly identified corridor remains open with additional development planned into this high-grade zone ahead of follow-up exploration.
April 22, 2020 Newmont increases quarterly dividend by 79% Dividend of $0.25 per share to be paid at the close of business on June 4.
April 22, 2020 Extracting battery metals from seafloor may beat traditional mining — study Research funded by Canada’s DeepGreen Metals claims undersea mining generates up to 70% less direct CO2 emissions, and up to 94% less pollution.
April 22, 2020 Gold price rally back on track “Everybody wants to reexamine gold and it’s not a fringe asset anymore. We’ve been run off our feet" – Sprott CEO
April 22, 2020 Emissions to drop 6% this year due to pandemic The World Meteorological Organization says the forecast comes as covid-19 has brought transportation and industrial energy production to a near halt.
April 21, 2020 Troilus hits 73 metres of 1.56 g/t gold-equivalent These intersections also suggest geological similarities between the Southwest zone and the main Z87 deposit.
April 21, 2020 Quebec Precious Metals discovers new zone at Sakami The new zone has been traced over approximately 900 metres of strike.
April 21, 2020 Great Panther announces new CEO Rob Henderson has been appointed as president and CEO effective April 21.
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