July 5, 2020 Ecuador reports tailings dam breach in Azuay province The collapse of a retaining wall at Austro Gold’s Armijos tailings station released pollutants into the Tenguel river.
July 5, 2020 Codelco to suspend El Teniente mine expansion, cites pandemic Unions say at least 2,300 of Codelco's workers have been infected with the virus since mid-March.
July 5, 2020 Oldest ocher mine on American continent discovered in Mexico A flooded cave in Quintana Roo hosts irrefutable evidence of prehistoric mining activities.
July 3, 2020 Global zinc production poised for gains – report Elevated zinc prices relative to historical levels will incentivise investment in new projects, Fitch says.
July 3, 2020 Unions at Chuquicamata mine approve new coronavirus measures Unions had voted to implement a seven-day on, seven-day off shift schedule.
July 3, 2020 Dividend payments may resume, says Vale CFO Siani Pires said the company is waiting for more certainty around the coronavirus pandemic before approving the move.
July 3, 2020 Chile copper production at risk as coronavirus bites Measures such as trimming staff and tightening safety measures are now catching up with Chile's miners.
July 3, 2020 Cordoba closes Alacran acquisition, stock explodes Company stock was up nearly 29% on the TSXV midday Friday.
July 3, 2020 Camino completes option agreement on Los Chapitos Camino has legal title to 39 claims totaling 22,500 hectares covering its copper discovery in Peru.
July 2, 2020 Chile keeps output steady in May even as coronavirus explodes Production at Codelco rose 3% year-on-year to 144,200 tonnes.
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