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.
July 20, 2020 Pan American suspends Peru operations Company is moving its Huaron and Morococha operations into care and maintenance in response to several workers at the mines recently testing positive for covid-19.
July 20, 2020 Jiangxi Copper sells shares in First Quantum The Chinese company bought its equity stake in the miner in December 2019.
July 20, 2020 Vale nominates Denis Cuenca as COO His nomination comes after the board approved the creation of a compliance division as part of recommendations given by an independent committee in February.
July 19, 2020 Sumitomo scores legal victory in Bolivia The Plurinational Constitutional Court ruled that due process was violated in a two-year-long labour dispute.
July 19, 2020 BHP’s C-19 Tracer app may be rolled out within Chile’s mining industry Local media report that BHP is proposing the idea of expanding the use of the covid-19 contact tracing app beyond its mine sites.
July 17, 2020 US asks judge to block miner’s share sale of Citgo parent Crystallex International is seeking to enforce a $1.4 billion arbitration award against Venezuela, most of which remains unpaid.
Mkango launches rare earth plant in Britain using recycled materials The new plant adds to Britain's strategy to increase critical minerals supply, aiming to meet 10% of domestic demand from local mining and 20% from recycling by 2035. January 15, 2026 | 08:55 am
