March 3, 2020 Brazil presents prospectivity mapping for 4 new areas The catalog identifies zinc, lead and copper and gold in the northwest of Ceará State.
March 3, 2020 Norcat partners with Vale to develop interactive program Training tools include virtual reality.
March 3, 2020 New mining waste dam rules won’t be finalized by March The ICMM last fall voiced concerns about the draft standards, especially how the rules could apply equally to new and existing facilities.
March 3, 2020 70% of miners say new business models needed KPMG report found the industry needs greater transparency and more responsible mining practices.
March 3, 2020 Freeport sues Peru Gov’t over royalty payments Arbitration procedures won't affect operations, says the company.
March 3, 2020 Fresnillo annual profit misses on weak output, mine curtailment Profits halved in the first half of 2019, forcing the Mexico-based gold and silver producer to rein in expenditure.
March 3, 2020 SQM warns of further lithium price drop, coronavirus impact The world’s No. 2 lithium miner saw profits drop 38% in Q4 2019 and said sales to China in the first months of 2020 could be hit by the virus.
March 2, 2020 Brazilian Mining Association signs MOU with TSX Some of the initiatives in the MOU include increasing the number of Brazilian mining companies on TSX.
March 2, 2020 GR Silver buys Plomosas project from First Majestic Transaction consolidates ownership of projects in the Rosario mining district into a single company.
March 2, 2020 Copper to rally to $3 once virus passes, Chile minister says Prices “should stabilize once the coronavirus passes,” Prokurica said in Toronto.
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