Nickel, cobalt prices benefit as electric car action shifts to Europe MINING.COM EV Metal Index tracking value of metals in newly-sold EVs globally rebound as nickel, cobalt-rich batteries favoured in EU and US gain traction. Frik Els | May 15, 2020 | 11:07 am
Hudbay Minerals swings to loss, halts Peru guidance Despite solid production figures at its Canadian operations, Hudbay lost $76.1 million in Q1 2020. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2020 | 9:49 am
Turquoise Hill expects Oyu Tolgoi blowout to top $1.8bn Oyu Tolgoi's operator also narrowed the estimated 16-30 months delay in the completion of the underground expansion to a 21-29-months range. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2020 | 4:07 am
Canadian Mining Eye index drops 29% in Q1 — report According to EY’s Q1 mining performance and future outlook, the scale of the impact remains unclear as the pandemic continues. MINING.com Editor | May 14, 2020 | 3:17 pm
Zambia copper miner fights $132 million electricity bill Konkola Copper Mines is Zambia’s biggest single power user. Bloomberg News | May 14, 2020 | 8:30 am
Group Ten encouraged by new soil anomalies at PGE project in Montana The Canadian miner reported precious metal values up to 1.16 g/t Pt, 0.46 g/t Pd, and 0.47 g/t Au in soil. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 14, 2020 | 6:10 am
Ivanhoe hits more high grades at Kakula Underground development is also over 4 kilometres ahead of schedule. Bruno Venditti | May 13, 2020 | 1:53 pm
Freeport Indonesia ramps up coronavirus testing Covid-19 infections in Mimika Regency, where the Grasberg mine is located on Papua island, reached 112 cases as of Sunday. Reuters | May 13, 2020 | 8:14 am
INTERVIEW: Baldo Prokuriça minister of mining, Chile Chile has invested $2.2 billion in Codelco and $80 million in ENAMI to reduce emissions from smelters. Global Business Reports | May 12, 2020 | 12:36 pm