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.
March 23, 2020 Newmont lowers 2020 guidance after halting four mines Temporarily placing operations into care and maintenance over Covid- 19 concerns could see some production deferred into 2021.
March 22, 2020 Lost fragment of ancient continent found at De Beers project in Nunavut Researchers working with drill cores samples provided by the miner identified a mineral signature that matched other portions of the North Atlantic craton.
March 20, 2020 Global copper production disruptions Producers have halted or cut back operations and slowed construction.
March 20, 2020 British Columbia biotech identifying antibodies for Covid-19 AbCellera, Eli Lilly hope to test new drug on Covid-19 patients within four months.
March 20, 2020 Pure Gold still on track to deliver first production this year The company's mine in Red Lake is still on track for first gold production in late 2020.
March 20, 2020 Barrick puts emergency covid-19 response plans in place The company said placed and forecast orders are still intact and there have been no hold-ups in its supply chain.
March 20, 2020 New Gold halts Ontario mine as Canada border restrictions take effect New Gold's Rainy River mine is located about 65 kilometres north of Fort Frances, Ontario, which straddles the US border.
March 19, 2020 Nouveau Monde grows Matawine resources Updated measured and indicated resources increased by 25%, to 120.3 million tonnes grading 4.26% carbon graphite for a total of 5.1 million tonnes of contained graphite.
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