April 15, 2020 Chile court looks at alleged Escondida breaches A lawsuit alleges damage to the environment caused by the extraction of fresh water from the Punta Negra salt flat.
April 14, 2020 McEwen Mining restarts Black Fox operations The company also reported consolidated production of 29,177 gold ounces and 553,179 silver ounces in Q1.
April 14, 2020 First Majestic achieves highest silver recoveries yet Production was 9% above the company’s guidance, which it withdrew last week due to covid-19 restrictions.
April 14, 2020 Peñasquito mine suspends operations In early April, Newmont said it would begin reducing its operations at the site.
April 14, 2020 Barrick to invest $10 million in Precipitate Gold The earn-in agreement would give Barrick a 70% stake in the junior's Pueblo Grande project in the Dominican Republic.
April 13, 2020 Jaguar’s Pilar mine achieves record production The company reported production of 21,008 ounces of gold compared to 16,365 ounces in Q1 2019.
April 13, 2020 Antamina mine halts operations Peru's Antamina is one of the largest copper/ zinc mines in the world.
April 13, 2020 Barrick to explore El Quevar in Argentina Company has acquired an option to earn a 70% interest in Golden Minerals' silver project.
April 13, 2020 Vale to prepay $179 million to suppliers Company will pay 3,000 small suppliers by the end of April, in a move to help ease the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
April 13, 2020 Freeport keeps Peru mine running, shuts New Mexico The miner is taking steps to provide additional facilities onsite to boost production.
Rising copper prices help Freeport-McMoRan offset Grasberg production dip Average copper prices rose in the fourth quarter and hit all-time highs late in December. January 22, 2026 | 10:08 am
