Rio Tinto’s top investors face off over emissions cut plan Investor advisory groups are divided on whether shareholders should ask Rio to set targets on scope 3 emissions. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2020 | 6:18 am
Most top miners failing Paris Agreement goals Eight of the world’s top ten largest miners are not doing enough to help meet global climate goals, study shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 4, 2020 | 8:50 am
Aurubis gets EU approval for Metallo takeover Aurubis agreed to buy Metallo for 380 million euros as part of an acquisition-led expansion into other metals alongside copper. Reuters | May 4, 2020 | 8:28 am
Miners resume operations in Peru, Bolivia In both countries, miners will have to comply with strict health and safety protocols to prevent the spread of covid-19. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 3, 2020 | 1:02 pm
Glencore’s Zambia subsidiary to resume mining operations temporarily Mopani will resume activities for 90 days but still expects to place its mining operations on care and maintenance afterwards. Reuters | May 3, 2020 | 9:18 am
Copper market heading for 200,000-300,000 tonne surplus in 2020 – Antofagasta chief Antofagasta chief executive said operation halts at some mines are offsetting depressed demand due to the covid-19 pandemic. Reuters | May 3, 2020 | 8:56 am
Negative crude oil price, industrial materials update The world was oversupplied at any rate and then a whole bunch of demand went away and it didn’t go away slowly. Sprott Media | May 1, 2020 | 1:15 pm
INTERVIEW: David Kelley president and CEO, Chakana Copper On a positive note, the pandemic will emphasize the importance the mining industry has to Peru's economy, CEO says. Global Business Reports | May 1, 2020 | 11:11 am
Taseko keeps 2020 guidance Production at Gibraltar open pit mine in Canada has so far not been affected by the covid-19 pandemic. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 30, 2020 | 3:14 pm