Investors urge drillers, miners not to take advantage of Trump environmental rollbacks The push by the investors comes amid increasing attention by investors to climate and environmental issues. Reuters | January 29, 2020 | 9:26 am
Fresnillo annual output falls on Noche Buena mine closure, lower grade ore Gold output from the Noche Buena mine decreased 23.9% in the year. Reuters | January 29, 2020 | 8:40 am
Coal miner Cerrejon starts negotiations with two unions in Colombia The negotiations with unions will take place over a 20-day period ending February 15. Reuters | January 28, 2020 | 1:58 pm
Freeport CEO ‘looking forward’ to deals once expansion projects done According to recent news reports, Barrick CEO Mark Bristow has spoken favorably of Freeport's assets and a potential combination. Reuters | January 28, 2020 | 12:30 pm
Continental’s investors approve buyout offer from Zijin State-backed Zijin aims to secure Continental Gold's flagship Buritica gold project in Colombia. Reuters | January 28, 2020 | 12:25 pm
Kirkland wins shareholder backing for $3.3bn Detour takeover Kirkland won the backing of about 99% of its shareholders, and almost 86% of Detour's at separate meetings held on Tuesday. Reuters | January 28, 2020 | 11:08 am
Canada could delay decision on massive oil sands project, says key minister Ottawa must decide by end-February if Teck Resources Ltd can build the C$20.6 billion ($15.7 billion) Frontier mine in northern Alberta. Reuters | January 28, 2020 | 8:35 am
Barrick Gold’s ‘long safari’ ends with Tanzania deal CEO Mark Bristow called it a "historical day" for Africa. Reuters | January 27, 2020 | 1:05 pm
Petra Diamonds revenue slips as China, Hong Kong demand wanes The diamond miner has invested heavily in the Cullinan mine in South Africa. Reuters | January 27, 2020 | 8:44 am
Turkey’s Cengiz ready to bid for British Steel if Chinese deal collapses Jingye Group announced a provisional deal to buy British Steel in November but it still hasn't gone through. Reuters | January 26, 2020 | 1:30 pm
Vale raises emergency watch level for its Gongo Soco mine dam after heavy rain The dam is safe and secure, Vale said, but had been on Level 1 watch due to its proximity to the Sul Superior dam, which remains at Level 3. Reuters | January 26, 2020 | 1:15 pm
Freeport shares dented by output drop, higher 2020 spending The US miner has spent billions in the switch from a depleting open pit and to develop a coexisting underground mine. Reuters | January 24, 2020 | 10:48 am