April 13, 2020 Freeport keeps Peru mine running, shuts New Mexico The miner is taking steps to provide additional facilities onsite to boost production.
April 13, 2020 MMG withdraws Las Bambas copper guidance To comply with covid-19 measures, company said the mine would continue to operate at reduced levels, but did not provide a new full-year output guidance.
April 12, 2020 Illegal miners may spread covid-19 among indigenous communities in Venezuela, Brazil – NGOs NGOs ask Venezuelan authorities to take urgent actions against illegal miners so that they don’t dabble into Indigenous land.
April 12, 2020 Codelco says it may have to slow investment plan Codelco's president, Octavio Araneda, said the company is going to have to consider deferring some investments.
April 10, 2020 Armed group robs Mexican gold mine, flees in plane The robbery occurred at the Mulatos mine in Sonora state.
April 9, 2020 Nexa’s Peru operations remain suspended Production at Cerro Lindo, Atacocha and El Porvenir mines remains suspended as the government extends the quarantine period until April 26.
April 9, 2020 Great Panther shares up on gold production boost The company produced 34,725 gold equivalent ounces in Q1, a 134% increase compared to the first quarter of 2019.
April 9, 2020 Force majeure declared at giant Peru copper mine MMG has notified customers, including three major Chinese smelters according to Reuters.
April 9, 2020 Chile’s outsourced Codelco workers slam suspension of contract work over coronavirus The Confederation of Copper Workers complained Codelco made the decision without seeking their input or alternatives.
April 9, 2020 BHP confirms first two cases of coronavirus at Escondida mine One in-house worker and one contractor had shown symptoms and tested positive.
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