March 24, 2020 Iamgold halts activities at Westwood mine Activities at the Côté gold project in Ontario are not impacted, as mining, exploration and development have been deemed "essential" activities.
March 24, 2020 Eldorado scales down operations at Lamaque mine in Quebec The move comes as the province shutters all non-essential services following a dramatic spike in the number of coronavirus cases.
March 24, 2020 Gold juniors Meguma and Osprey to merge The deal creates a major precious metal explorer in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
March 24, 2020 Northern Graphite secures financing on Bissett Creek project The Ottawa-based company plans to sell a 1% gross revenue royalty to Electric Royalties.
March 24, 2020 First Quantum sees slower ramp-up at Panama mine after workers contract coronavirus Miner maintained its production guidance for the year but said it would temporarily cut pay for certain senior staff by 20%.
March 23, 2020 Virus control measures to hit Rio Tinto operations in South Africa, Canada Production at its Richards Bay Minerals in South Africa will be halted on Thursday for 21 days.
March 23, 2020 Hatch, Anglo, BHP, and Fortescue form Green Hydrogen consortium Companies are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
March 23, 2020 Nighthawk expands Colomac Main sill at depth Colomac is a past-producing open pit with historical production of approximately 500,000 oz.
March 23, 2020 B2Gold halts mining in Philippines, Africa operations unchanged Temporary suspensions come as government measures to contain the the spread of Covid-19 has disrupted fuel supplies.
March 23, 2020 Nova Scotia companies in need of feedstock to produce renewable fuel Cielo Waste Solutions and Renewable U Halifax say they need a supplier to kick off high-grade renewable fuel production project.
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