February 25, 2021

Head of Nornickel’s Arctic processing plant placed under house arrest

A section of the plant collapsed on Feb. 20 killing three workers during renovation works.

February 25, 2021

KAZ sees earnings rise despite output dip

Company said copper output, which dipped to 306,000 tonnes in 2020 from 311,000 tonnes in 2019, was expected to slip further in 2021 to between 275,000 and 295,000 tonnes.

February 25, 2021

Polyus Q4 net profit up 20% y/y on higher gold prices

Polyus said that it was on track to produce 2.7 million troy ounces of gold in 2021, down from 2.8 million ounces in 2020.

February 25, 2021

Anglo American ended 2020 stronger than expected

The miner beat expectations with a small fall in 2020 earnings, but boosted dividend as soaring commodity prices helped it recover from covid-19 disruptions in the first half of the…

February 24, 2021

Copper price extends rally; producers wary of costs

Mining firms in Chile, the world’s No.1 copper producer, warned that costs could rise as labor unions and vendors also try to cash in on the trend.

February 24, 2021

Alrosa reopens processing plant earlier than planned

The plant is set to process 3 million tonnes of ore in 2021.

February 24, 2021

KGHM sees copper demand rising amid green energy projects

KGHM sees copper demand rising amid green energy projects - CEO.

February 24, 2021

Nornickel shares drop after partial suspension of operations at two mines

Company partially suspended operations at its Oktyabrsky and Taimyrsky mines in Siberia because it had detected an inflow of water underground.

February 23, 2021

Sibanye-Stillwater to invest in European lithium company

Sibanye intends to make the project the first vertically integrated lithium producer in Europe

February 23, 2021

Dundee Precious Metals releases PFS on $211m open pit at Timok

The latest engineering study outlines an 8-year, approximately 6,925t/d heap leach open pit mine, producing an average of 80,000 gold oz. annually.