June 17, 2020

Barrick starts fieldwork at Precipitate’s Pueblo Grande

Company's work will concentrate on the project's Lithocap Zone, located west of Pueblo Viejo mining pits.

June 17, 2020

Biggest copper nation has an optimistic take on hectic news flow

There’s incentive for Chilean mines to continue operating at near capacity levels.

June 17, 2020

Iamgold suspends operations in Suriname amid covid-19 cases

The union said the company's safety measures were not enough.

June 16, 2020

Gran Colombia gold output nears 2019 levels

The company reported total gold production for the first five months of 2020 of 86,978 ounces.

June 16, 2020

Nexa issues $500 million bond, stock rises

The offering marks a return to the bond market for Nexa after a three-year break.

June 16, 2020

Barrick sells majority stake in Shandong for $210 million

Both companies have been partners in the Veladero mine in Argentina.

June 16, 2020

Chile says miners complying with sanitary measures amid outbreak

Country has seen an explosive increase in covid-19 infections since May, averaging more than 5,000 new cases daily.

June 15, 2020

Gold and iron ore are doing equally well. Their miners are not

Shares in Rio Tinto are down 4.8% so far this year. Stock in BHP is down 9.6%.

June 15, 2020

Watch 400,000-tonne ore carrier sink to the bottom of the ocean

Video: Salvors scuttle 362-metre-long and 65 metre wide iron ore carrier, just four years after its construction.

June 15, 2020

First Majestic taps diplomat to resolve Mexico tax dispute

The miner wrote to Canadian ambassador Graeme Clark and is hoping to set up a meeting with Lopez Obrador.