April 1, 2020 Only coal mine in Nova Scotia closes doors Decision to cease operations was based only on adverse geologic conditions, the miner said.
April 1, 2020 Teck suspends 2020 forecasts, cuts coal output Company expects steelmaking coal production to drop to about 80-85% of normal levels in an initial two-week slowdown due to the coronavirus outbreak.
April 1, 2020 Covid-19 robs diamond sector of recovery hopes The coronavirus pandemic has squashed diamond miners’ dawning hopes of a recovery in the beleaguered sector.
March 31, 2020 Canada continues Transmountain pipeline construction The Alberta provincial government will backstop the Canadian portion of the Keystone XL with a C$7 billion commitment.
March 31, 2020 Springpole PFS expected in early 2021, says First Mining Metallurgical testwork as well as tradeoff optimization studies are underway to refine inputs for the PFS.
March 31, 2020 Ero Copper’s Brazil operations not impacted The company is maintaining its full-year production, capital and operating cost guidance for 2020.
March 31, 2020 Canada Mining Association applauds 75% wage subsidy Businesses and nonprofit organizations seeing a drop of at least 30% in revenue due to covid-19 will be eligible for the program.
March 31, 2020 Premier offers Centerra $205m for Ontario project The offer consists of a $175-million cash payment and the assumption of all Centerra’s obligations under the partnership agreement.
March 30, 2020 First Cobalt produces battery-grade cobalt sulphate First Cobalt owns the only fully permitted cobalt refinery capable of producing battery grade material in North America.
March 30, 2020 TMAC releases Hope Bay PFS with new 4,000 t/d plant scenario Last year, Hope Bay produced 139,510 oz. of gold.
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