April 28, 2020 First Quantum revises guidance for 2020 The company has reduced its copper guidance for the year by 75,000 tonnes to 755,000-805,000.
April 28, 2020 World’s mine workers resist quick restart amid coronavirus Unions in both South Africa and Peru are openly encouraging members not to return to mines.
April 27, 2020 Extended lockdowns to hit copper production Antamina reported 210 positive cases of covid-19 in Peru and said the date to restart operations is still uncertain.
April 27, 2020 Freeport’s El Abra mine in Chile to scale back processing Company said it would scale back copper processing by 40%.
April 27, 2020 MAG Silver stock skyrockets on Sprott investment Shares exploded to a six-month high on the $42 million private placement.
April 27, 2020 Lockdowns and low prices generate nickel supply shock Nickel recovered from a four-year low of $10,865 a tonne in March to a current $12,820.
April 27, 2020 Grupo Mexico’s first quarter results turn negative Company registered a net loss of $369.2 million during Q1.
April 27, 2020 Silvercorp to buy Guyana Goldfields in $75m deal This transaction will create a new globally diversified precious metals producer.
April 26, 2020 Six workers at Fortuna Silver Mines’ Peruvian operation test positive for covid-19 The six people have been isolated and are being monitored by medical personnel.
April 24, 2020 Miners will weather the covid-19 storm — report Resilience and better financial positions built over past years will shield miners, Fitch says.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm