June 5, 2020 Indonesia to ask Freeport to build copper smelter Government aims to build an integrated smelting hub in Weda Bay, a new metal industrial park.
June 5, 2020 Alrosa sees covid impact lingering after Q1 slide Russian diamond producer reported an 87% slide in first-quarter net profit.
June 5, 2020 Golden bulls: Visualizing the price of gold from 1915-2020 In 1915, an ounce of gold was worth $488.66 per ounce in today’s dollars and as of May 15, 2020, $1,751 per ounce.
June 5, 2020 Boliden sees $22m earnings hit from Kevitsa fire Production at the Kevitsa concentrating plant had been restarted.
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.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am