January 31, 2020 China’s top lithium miner struggles to pay $6 billion debt A collapse in lithium prices has left Tianqi struggling to cover loans that used to expand overseas.
January 31, 2020 Minera Alamos acquires equipment to ramp up Mexican operation The Canadian company entered into a $1.2-million equipment purchase agreement with Mako, Marlin and Oro Gold.
January 30, 2020 Iron price rout on coronavirus deepens Post lunar new year trading in iron ore resumes as coronavirus cases surpass 2002 SARS outbreak.
January 30, 2020 Antofagasta appoints Mauricio Ortiz as new finance boss Ortiz joined the company in 2015 and is currently the vice president of finance at its mining division.
January 30, 2020 MMG suspends shipments from Las Bambas copper mine in Peru The preventive measure seeks to protect trucks to and from the mine amid fresh protests against alleged pollution.
January 29, 2020 Fresnillo annual output falls on Noche Buena mine closure, lower grade ore Gold output from the Noche Buena mine decreased 23.9% in the year.
January 29, 2020 Plata Latina options three Mexican properties The Vancouver-based miner entered a deal with The Electrum Group.
January 29, 2020 Santacruz Silver achieves record production The Vancouver-based company increased production by 346%.
January 29, 2020 Equinox-Leagold merger approved, creates $1.75bn gold miner The new company, which will keep the Equinox name, will be one of the world’s top gold producers operating entirely in the Americas.
January 28, 2020 Coal miner Cerrejon starts negotiations with two unions in Colombia The negotiations with unions will take place over a 20-day period ending February 15.
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