Colibri to sell 50% of gold Sonora project to Silver Spruce The miners want to join forces to develop the drill-ready El Mezquite gold project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 15, 2020 | 6:15 am
Geoscience BC using machine learning to produce new mineral deposit probability maps Combining statistical methods with machine learning can predict various types of mineral resources based on regional geochemical survey data. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 15, 2020 | 6:10 am
Russia’s gold mine production growth to overtake China’s by 2029 – report Fitch Solutions predicts that Russia’s gold production will grow from 11.3moz in 2020 to 15.5moz in 2029. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 14, 2020 | 12:22 pm
Goldsource to restart drilling at Guyanese gold project The company said it will use a remote quarantined camp so that workers keep their distance from nearby communities. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 12, 2020 | 6:15 am
ABB, Zijin join forces at Serbia copper mine The Swiss-Swedish multinational corporation will assist the Chinese giant in a €200-million modernization project of the Veliki Krivelj copper mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 12, 2020 | 6:10 am
Lithium Australia’s subsidiary to use zinc, manganese from batteries for fertilizers The zinc and manganese used in the fertilizers were recovered, in the form of mixed metal dust, from single-use, disposable alkaline batteries. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 11, 2020 | 6:15 am
Rwanda says it is open for mining business The Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board said mining is key to boost the country’s recovery from the impacts of the covid-19 pandemic. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 11, 2020 | 6:10 am
Alrosa’s May sales drop 85% Sales of rough and polished diamonds stood at $40 million in May, a 85% drop from $266 million a year ago. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 10, 2020 | 11:33 am
Vale, Glencore join forces with Norcat to train Canadian mineworkers The companies are part of Norcat’s project to develop, test, and deploy technology-enabled blended learning programs. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 10, 2020 | 6:15 am
Zen Graphene, UBC collaborate on Department of National Defence project The company and the university will develop graphene/polymer nanocomposites as replacements for metallic electromagnetic shields. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 10, 2020 | 6:10 am