April 20, 2020 Vale cuts production guidance again The company attributed weak Q1 results to heavy rains, unplanned outages, regulatory delays linked to last year’s dam failure, and ongoing disruptions caused by the coronavirus.
April 19, 2020 Mexican union wants mining operations to resume in May The Confederation of Mexican Workers asked the federal government to include mining in its list of ‘essential services.’
April 19, 2020 First Quantum to evacuate 800 people from Cobre Panamá mine Some 2,000 people were stuck at the mining complex when it entered into lockdown due to covid-19.
April 19, 2020 Never mind the bumpy ride. Emerging-market investors are back Gains in coming days would extend the advances of the past two weeks, spurred by optimism of a coronavirus treatment and the prospect of a staggered reopening of the U.S.…
April 18, 2020 INTERVIEW: Gonzalo Covarrubias general manager WSP WSP has acquired nine companies in 2019.
April 17, 2020 Mining projects to slow further in Q2 2020 GlobalData reported the progress of 35 mines under construction globally was disrupted due to lockdowns.
April 17, 2020 INTERVIEW: Adolfo Vera CEO, Southern Peaks Company experienced challenges in 2019, one of which was the delay in obtaining a permit to expand capacity at Condestable.
April 17, 2020 Coronavirus distress is M&A opportunity for Rio, rivals After years of buying at the peak of the economic cycle and selling in the trough, the world’s big diggers could do the reverse.
April 17, 2020 Zinc supply cuts outstripped by demand destruction from coronavirus BMO estimates global zinc demand will fall by about 6% this year.
April 17, 2020 Newmont to reopen some Canadian, South American mines in ‘days or weeks’ Authorities in Buenos Aires and Quebec have lifted restrictions around mining which they have deemed as an “essential service”.
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