June 5, 2020 Austral Gold reaches pay hike agreement to end Chile mine strike The miner does not expect a major hit to its 2020 output forecast.
June 4, 2020 EPA proposal would make air pollution curbs tougher to justify The EPA would subject all significant Clean Air Act rules to a cost-benefit analysis.
June 4, 2020 Guinea approves SMB-Winning deal for Simandou The consortium won a $14 billion tender last November to develop blocks 1 and 2 of the largest known deposit of its kind.
June 4, 2020 Mponeng mine restarts slowly after covid-19 closure AngloGold aims to gradually ramp up to 50% capacity at the mine.
June 4, 2020 Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits northern Chile; copper, lithium mines unaffected BHP and Antofagasta said there are no damage or operational problems at their sites.
June 4, 2020 Russia declares state of emergency over Nornickel’s Arctic fuel spill Cause of the spill is likely a combination of both climate change and infrastructure-related factors.
June 4, 2020 Mexico mining output to shrink 17% in 2020 Even though mining activities have resumed, exploration would remain on hold for the time being.
June 4, 2020 German auto stimulus to boost VW’s electric push Buyer incentives for passenger cars, including a lowering of value added tax to 16% from 19% were included as part of a 130 billion euro stimulus.
June 4, 2020 Indonesia nickel ore export ban to remain Country will keep decision even as it relaxes exports of some other minerals, the director of minerals at ministry says.
June 3, 2020 Mali’s industrial gold production expected to slump in 2020 Production is expected to fall by 8.3% year-over-year to 59.77 tonnes this year compared with 2019.
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