July 22, 2020

Premier Gold terminates 40% of workers at Mercedes mine in Mexico

Strategy entails consolidating production to one mine portal from five and reducing the mining rate to 1,200 tonnes per day.

July 22, 2020

Antofagasta copper output steady despite pandemic

Production volumes in the second quarter were 5% ahead of expectations, but lower than in the first quarter.

July 21, 2020

INFOGRAPHIC: Covid-19 impact on gold supply chain

Increased investor demand for gold coupled with a constrained supply has led to high prices and a bullish market.

July 21, 2020

Iamgold restarts Suriname mine after coronavirus halted operations

Company shut Rosebel gold mine in June after union leaders issued a stop work order in response to employees testing positive for coronavirus.

July 21, 2020

High gold, iron ore prices drive Brazil mining revenue

In Q2 2020, mining companies reached a production value of $7.5 billion, 9% higher than Q1.

July 21, 2020

Vale says Q2 output rises 5.5% despite pandemic

Company's second-quarter iron ore production totalled 67.6 million tonnes.

July 21, 2020

Brazil Minerals encouraged by resource estimates for Iron Project

A technical report estimates that the project area contains 7.4 million tonnes of iron ore.

July 21, 2020

Defiance Silver resumes field program at San Acacio

The property consists of 24 mineral concessions and a historic mine that controls 65% of the Veta Grande vein system.

July 21, 2020

​The world’s best mining schools – where are they?

The Quacquarelli Symonds​ (QS) World University Rankings are in for 2020.

July 20, 2020

Discovery Metals drills high-grade at Cordero, shares up

The drill program is designed to test the strike and depth continuity of high-grade feeder structures and bulk-tonnage, breccia-hosted targets.