April 1, 2020 OceanaGold’s South Carolina mine stays open The Haile mine is considered the largest gold mining operation on the Atlantic coast.
April 1, 2020 Covid-19 robs diamond sector of recovery hopes The coronavirus pandemic has squashed diamond miners’ dawning hopes of a recovery in the beleaguered sector.
March 30, 2020 Excellon, Otis Gold get proxy firm backing for merger Excellon announced its intention to acquire Otis Gold last month in an all-share deal.
March 30, 2020 Pandemic hits beleaguered US coal industry hard Coal miners are halting operations across the country, where the death toll could reach 100,000 in the coming weeks.
March 29, 2020 Tiny electronics can still rely on gold Engineers’ doubts around whether the yellow metal would liquify as wires become smaller have been put to rest.
March 27, 2020 Gold stranded by coronavirus may travel on chartered flights Suppliers are in talks to use chartered or cargo flights to transport the precious metal.
March 27, 2020 So much for the miners’ rally… Silver and mining stocks are likely to decline much more than gold.
March 26, 2020 McEwen suspends mining at Black Fox and Gold Bar El Gallo operation in Mexico is the only one still operating.
March 26, 2020 ESG issues limit US coal industry’s resistance to pandemic – report The outlook for coal-fired power plants in the US has darkened over the past few months, Moody’s Investors Services said.
March 26, 2020 Northern Dynasty’s Pebble permit decision unaffected by covid-19 precautions The company is still targeting a federal permit decision by mid-2020.
Trump trade team working to narrow scope of metals tariffs Trump last year imposed a 50% levy on foreign steel and aluminum in a measure aimed at Chinese overcapacity. February 13, 2026 | 12:14 pm
