June 2, 2020 Silver prices are poised to outperform gold – somewhat Global efforts to restart economies following coronavirus lockdowns are expected to boost silver demand.
June 2, 2020 US hopes to expand strategic minerals initiative Currently there are ten countries under the Energy Resource Governance Initiative.
June 2, 2020 Pan American resumes Mexico operations Company is currently awaiting the regulatory authorization to resume the Huaron and Morococha operations in Peru.
June 2, 2020 Atlantic Nickel’s Santa Rita marks Q1 milestones The mine is on track to ramp up to 105,000 tonnes by the end of 2020.
June 2, 2020 Latin America virus surge puts world’s biggest mines at risk With China getting back to work and Latin America the new virus hot spot, concern is shifting from demand to supply.
June 1, 2020 80% of Mexico mines have restarted operations Mexico largely shut down the mining sector in late March in response to covid-19 and started to allow restarts in mid-May.
June 1, 2020 Excellon restarts Mexico operations, stock rises Excellon reported production of 523,742 silver equivalent ounces for Q1 2020, compared to 522,261 in Q1 2019.
June 1, 2020 Avino restarts Durango mine, shares up The Avino mine produced a record 262,238 silver ounces in Q1.
June 1, 2020 Valterra to acquire Lima gold project in Brazil The Vancouver-based miner announced a private placement with net proceeds to be used to acquire the property.
June 1, 2020 FenixOro to restart Colombia exploration campaign The Canadian miner received an exemption from the Antioquia government from covid-19 work restrictions.
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