July 30, 2020 Vale eyes mine expansions, Samarco restart Vale announced it was resuming dividend payments, 18 months after the Brumadinho dam disaster.
July 30, 2020 Newmont tops profit estimates on gold price surge Company’s adjusted net income for the June quarter was $261-million, or $0.32 a diluted share, compared with $92-million, or $0.12 a diluted share, in Q2 2019.
July 29, 2020 Nokia partners with Vivo to provide LTE for Vale Nokia has partnered with Vivo, Brazil’s leading telecommunications company, to provide private LTE wireless services for Vale’s Carajas iron mine. The Vivo-operated service will be part […]
July 29, 2020 Fortuna restarts operations at Caylloma mine in Peru The company announced the closure on July 6 after a contract employee at the mine suddenly died.
July 29, 2020 Other reason silver price is soaring: disruptions in Latin America The Silver Institute is predicting a 13% decline in mined production from Latin America this year.
July 29, 2020 Vale enacts emergency protocol at Barragem 5 dam The move is a preventative measure in Minas Gerais and does not require the evacuation of the population downstream of the dam.
July 29, 2020 Chile government rejects Codelco privatization A group of lawmakers had proposed to sell the state-owned mining giant to raise funds for the coronavirus response.
July 29, 2020 Alamos Gold to build new mine in Mexico La Yaqui Grande, in the state of Sonora, is expected to produce 123,000 ounces of gold a year over a five-year mine life.
July 28, 2020 Vale develops first 100% electric locomotive in Brazil The pilot-phase for the EMD Joule locomotive is expected to be launched in H2 2020.
July 28, 2020 Supervisors at Antofagasta’s Centinela accept new contract The supervisors' union agreed last week to extend government-mediated talks after failing to agree on a new contract with the company.
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