Drilling in Manitoba has returned high-grades including 5.28% copper equivalent over 2.3 metres and 4% copper-equivalent over 4.7 metres.

Project could produce 27,400 tonnes lithium carbonate equivalent per year, according to a prefeasibility study.

Company expects a delay of up to four months before it can start mining an extension at its Constancia mine.

The drilling has traced mineralization over an area of 100 metres by 200 metres, which remains open.

LME temporarily closed the the last open-outcry floor in Europe on March 23 when the coronavirus lockdown began.

Country said that change in China’s iron ore inspection procedures should streamline customs clearance of Australian shipments.

Africa’s second-largest copper producer, Zambia is trying to diversify its revenue base, and aims to produce 40,000 kg of gold in 2020.