May 3, 2020 Copper market heading for 200,000-300,000 tonne surplus in 2020 – Antofagasta chief Antofagasta chief executive said operation halts at some mines are offsetting depressed demand due to the covid-19 pandemic.
May 1, 2020 Agnico Eagle issues new 2020 guidance, keeps dividend Gold production for 2020 is expected to be 1.63 to 1.73 million ounces, compared to withdrawn guidance of 1.875 million ounces.
May 1, 2020 INTERVIEW: David Kelley president and CEO, Chakana Copper On a positive note, the pandemic will emphasize the importance the mining industry has to Peru's economy, CEO says.
May 1, 2020 Iran hauls gold bars out of Venezuela’s almost-empty vaults Government officials piled some 9 tonnes of gold -- an amount equal to about $500 million -- on Tehran-bound jets this month.
April 30, 2020 CHART: Covid-19 disrupts $6.9 billion of global mining output New report shows operations at 260 mines in 33 countries have been suspended – South Africa, US, Mexico hardest hit.
April 30, 2020 Mexican miners ask US to consider it on re-opening Talks are ongoing both domestically and internationally in North America over how to re-open supply chains.
April 30, 2020 Venezuela asks Bank of England to sell its gold to UN – sources The effort signals that Maduro is desperately seeking financial resources as the country’s economy struggles.
April 30, 2020 Endeavour Silver to reopen Mexican mines President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he would allow the restart of certain mining activities before June.
April 30, 2020 Royal Road negotiates with informal miners in Colombia The Jersey-based miner has executed formalization agreements with the proprietors of the La Candelaria and San Miguel mines.
April 30, 2020 Codelco raises $800 million to face crisis Chile’s state-owned copper miner said it received more than 320 orders, worth $10.6 billion, the highest ever for a Codelco bond.
Government policies to drive mining investment activity in 2026: survey Law firm White & Case said the shift to a policy-driven deal cycle has already shifted the investment landscape. January 22, 2026 | 10:43 am