March 23, 2020

Freeport to cut dividend and slash costs as coronavirus spreads

It was the company's first dividend cut since 2015.

March 23, 2020

Newmont lowers 2020 guidance after halting four mines

Temporarily placing operations into care and maintenance over Covid- 19 concerns could see some production deferred into 2021.

March 20, 2020

Critics cry foul at miners for using virus to bend rules

Trade groups for the affected industries say they are victims of the outbreak and deserve a break.

March 20, 2020

Buy gold ‘right here and now,’ top wealth manager says

UBS Group earlier flagged bullion’s prospects after the haven lost out to the dollar in recent weeks as the pandemic roils markets.

March 20, 2020

Pennsylvania coal mines must shut down, governor orders

Consol Energy and Contura Energy both operate coal mines in the state.

March 20, 2020

GSA Foundation names new president

Dr. Christopher Grant Maples will join GSAF in July.

March 20, 2020

Fiore operations virus-free

The company said activities at its Pan Mine are ongoing.

March 19, 2020

Northern Vertex gets expansion permit for Moss gold mine, stock up

At market close Thursday, Northern Vertex shares were up over 5% on the TSX.

March 19, 2020

Nevada Copper continues Pumpkin Hollow ramp-up

The company has entered into refinancing arrangements to assist with the ramp-up.

March 19, 2020

Copper price surges over 10% after touching 2009 lows

Copper dropped overnight to below $2 a pound only to rally 11.6% in New York trade Thursday.