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
Workers at Codelco threaten work halt to quarantine against coronavirus The Federation of Copper Workers (FTC) said there had been "alarming" numbers of infections at several of the country's mines. Reuters | June 10, 2020 | 3:11 pm
Zambia tackles undervaluation of mineral exports Government will collect samples from mine sites to prevent companies seeking to undervalue production to pay less tax. Reuters | June 10, 2020 | 12:11 pm
Mining billionaires who made their fortunes the fastest The richest in the sector took 16 years on average to make a billion dollars. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 10, 2020 | 11:39 am
Obrador urges Canadian mining firms to pay taxes Nearly 70% of foreign-owned mining companies operating in Mexico are based in Canada. Reuters | June 10, 2020 | 11:09 am
New king of copper trading sees demand coming back stronger Trafigura estimates that the virus has reduced mine supply by 400,000 tonnes. Bloomberg News | June 10, 2020 | 8:38 am
Lumina Gold PEA adds 9 years to Cangrejos mine life The economics were boosted by the addition of resources as well as an improved process flow sheet. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 9, 2020 | 3:40 pm