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80% of Mexico mines have restarted operations

Mexico largely shut down the mining sector in late March in response to covid-19 and started to allow restarts in mid-May.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 1, 2020 | 3:36 pm

Excellon restarts Mexico operations, stock rises

Excellon reported production of 523,742 silver equivalent ounces for Q1…

Bruno Venditti | June 1, 2020 | 11:59 am

Avino restarts Durango mine, shares up

The Avino mine produced a record 262,238 silver ounces in…

Bruno Venditti | June 1, 2020 | 11:23 am

Valterra to acquire Lima gold project in Brazil

The Vancouver-based miner announced a private placement with net proceeds…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 1, 2020 | 6:20 am

FenixOro to restart Colombia exploration campaign

The Canadian miner received an exemption from the Antioquia government…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 1, 2020 | 6:10 am

Vale ordered to pay $1.5bn for dam burst damages

Judge says funds should be used to pay potential fines related to the deadly 2019 tailings dam collapse in Brumadinho.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2020 | 7:16 am

Pandemic to worsen copper glut in coming months

IWCC expects global copper surplus to hit 285,000 tonnes this year and 675,000 tonnes in 2021.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2020 | 3:55 am

Sierra Metals waiting on gov’t consent to restart Yauricocha mine

The extension of national lockdown in Peru could delay the mine restart until June 30.

Jackson Chen | May 26, 2020 | 9:35 am

Iron ore defies covid-19 gloom with bullish supply

Softer export numbers from Australia and Brazil suggest that June may see a bit of a pullback in China’s imports.

Reuters | May 26, 2020 | 8:48 am

Gran Colombia axes merger with Gold X

Guyana Goldfields rejected Gran Colombia’s proposal and entered into an amended agreement with Silvercorp.

Bruno Venditti | May 25, 2020 | 11:36 am

Aurania to expand from Ecuador to Peru

The Toronto-based junior believes there is a possibility for an extension of a mineral belt from its Lost Cities - Cutucu project in Ecuador into northern Peru.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 25, 2020 | 6:15 am

Fortescue Metals ups stake in Candente Copper

Fortescue now owns almost 20% of Candente, which is advancing a large scale open-pit copper project in Peru.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 22, 2020 | 9:00 am

Caldas Gold to acquire Juby project in Ontario

The project consists of more than 14,000 acres of patented claims within the Shining Tree area of the Abitibi greenstone belt.

Northern Miner Staff | May 21, 2020 | 2:27 pm

Hudbay expects delay to Peru copper expansion

Company expects a delay of up to four months before it can start mining an extension at its Constancia mine.

Reuters | May 21, 2020 | 12:34 pm

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80% of Mexico mines have restarted operations

Excellon restarts Mexico operations, stock rises

Avino restarts Durango mine, shares up

Valterra to acquire Lima gold project in Brazil

FenixOro to restart Colombia exploration campaign

Vale ordered to pay $1.5bn for dam burst damages

Pandemic to worsen copper glut in coming months

Sierra Metals waiting on gov’t consent to restart Yauricocha mine

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