April 1, 2020 Equinox targets 1moz annual production The miner said it is fully funded to increase production over the next two years to more than one million ounces annually.
April 1, 2020 Kinross Gold withdraws 2020 guidance The company says the pandemic has had no material impacts on its operations.
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.
Freeport says it’s on track to restart Grasberg mine after deadly mudslide The company declared force majeure on its Indonesian shipments in late September, estimating output would be curbed well into 2026. January 22, 2026 | 10:58 am
