June 24, 2020 Goldsea pulls plug on Alto Metals bid Chinese company will let a takeover bid by its unit for the miner lapse after the country’s foreign investment board sought extra time to consider the deal.
June 24, 2020 Barrick to begin layoffs in PNG as lease dispute deepens About 2,650 PNG nationals would be retrenched by the end of July, the company said.
June 24, 2020 Ten countries control 50% of global gold reserves Although the United States continues to hold the largest gold reserves, China and Russia have emerged as the top buyers.
June 24, 2020 Aura Minerals files for IPO in Brazil The company may raise up to $182.54 million in the offering.
June 24, 2020 Implats lifts force majeure, revises 2020 output The miner had returned to 85% of capacity by mid-June.
June 23, 2020 Chilean mines minister calls for ‘balance’ between safety and keeping economy running The government has announced lockdowns for the mines-heavy Antofagasta Region to begin on Tuesday.
June 23, 2020 Deep sea mining could destroy undiscovered species, says Ocean Panel Ocean floor mining a "sustainability conundrum", report says.
June 23, 2020 Metso to deliver pressure filters to Salares Norte project in Chile Salares Norte is a greenfield project owned by South Africa's Gold Fields.
June 23, 2020 Future of copper production thrown into doubt by worker cuts Tactics employed by mines in Chile to navigate the pandemic are similar to those used by high-cost producers to ride out low prices.
June 23, 2020 Tesla’s reluctant commitment to cobalt a warning to others Just when Tesla seemed to be pivoting away from using cobalt in its batteries, it signs a long-term supply deal with Glencore.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm