April 2, 2020 Austral Gold expands in Argentina The Sydney-based miner wants to acquire an 80% interest in a gold-silver project near its Pingüino operation.
April 2, 2020 Mexico mining halt to hit silver supply The country is the world's largest miner of the metal, accounting for roughly 23% of world production.
April 1, 2020 2020 copper production forecast trimmed to 21mt GlobalData now forecasts output growth of 1.9% this year compared to the original forecast growth rate of 3.4%.
April 1, 2020 Argonaut suspends mining in Mexico Mexico’s mining sector will be able to continue operations only deemed to be essential during the public health crisis caused by coronavirus.
April 1, 2020 Mexican miners keep working on essential projects The mining sector will be able to continue with some projects to avoid the "paralization" of future operations.
April 1, 2020 Kinross Gold withdraws 2020 guidance The company says the pandemic has had no material impacts on its operations.
April 1, 2020 Codelco confirms fifth case of coronavirus among workers The company has vowed to maintain "operational continuity" during the health crisis.
April 1, 2020 Teck suspends 2020 forecasts, cuts coal output Company expects steelmaking coal production to drop to about 80-85% of normal levels in an initial two-week slowdown due to the coronavirus outbreak.
April 1, 2020 Vale ponders short-term options to raise Brucutu mine output Operations at Brucutu, with an annual capacity of 30 million tonnes, have been halted at various times over the past year.
April 1, 2020 Antofagasta says renewable energy to power Centinela mine from 2022 Mine to be powered by renewable sources under an agreement with Engie Energía Chile.
Mkango launches rare earth plant in Britain using recycled materials The new plant adds to Britain's strategy to increase critical minerals supply, aiming to meet 10% of domestic demand from local mining and 20% from recycling by 2035. January 15, 2026 | 08:55 am