Lundin places zinc expansion on back-burner over coronavirus

The miner said there had been no material impact on production or shipments from any of the company’s operations to date as a result of Covid-19.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 16, 2020 | 7:58 am

Foresight latest US coal miner to file for bankruptcy

Company said a global economic slowdown triggered by the coronavirus epidemic had pushed it over the edge.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2020 | 9:40 am

Former competitors expect to complete the combination June 30, 2020.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2020 | 6:52 am

Miner now expects to produce between 86 and 94 million pounds of copper this year, down from a previous estimate of 100-113 million pounds.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2020 | 3:52 am

State-owned Codelco led the drop as it produced 6.8% less in January than in the same month last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2020 | 9:20 am

The miner seeks to prevent any impact the erosion could have on the nearby Sul Superior dam, which remains at highest safety alert level.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2020 | 6:53 am

Production at the giant DRC copper mine is slated for the third quarter of 2021.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2020 | 3:58 am

Drawing on experience of combating Ebola outbreaks around its mines in Africa, the gold giant has increased emergency response plans.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2020 | 5:29 am

The south African miner lowered total platinum group metals guidance for 2020 from 4.2-4.7 million ounces to 3.3-3.8 million ounces.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2020 | 3:48 am

The Swiss miner and commodity trader is being investigated for alleged corruption and bribery in the UK, US and Brazil.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2020 | 9:11 am