Bolivia’s largest mine suspends operations again due to pandemic The San Cristóbal mine had previously suspended operations in March before resuming production in May. Reuters | August 24, 2020 | 8:52 am
Bullion funds strike it rich delivering gold to London vaults The ETF business has greatly benefited from the 2020 gold fever, with gold holdings now exceeding every central bank except the Federal Reserve. Bloomberg News | August 24, 2020 | 8:00 am
Northern Dynasty shares dive on reports of planned Pebble halt Shares of miner plunged 47% on Monday. Bloomberg News | August 23, 2020 | 9:50 am
Premier Gold Mines reports positive results following covid-19 shutdown The Canadian miner reports that its Mercedes operation in Mexico is generating positive cash flow under a revised production plan. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 21, 2020 | 6:30 am
Trilogy releases Arctic project feasibility study The latest study suggests a 10,000-tonne-per-day, 12 year open-pit operation at the project in northwestern Alaska’s Ambler mining district. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 20, 2020 | 3:02 pm
Pebble confirms potential for critical mineral production New mineral resource estimate shows the mine could increase US strategic rhenium sources by 84%. Jackson Chen | August 20, 2020 | 11:18 am
Scotiabank compliance failed to stop gold spoofing, US says The bank agreed to pay $127.4 million to settle allegations that its traders manipulated precious metals markets. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2020 | 9:02 am
Eric Sprott slashes stake in Gran Colombia Sprott has reduced his stake in the company to just 0.2% from 11.24% earlier this year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 19, 2020 | 10:35 am
Midas Gold’s Stibnite project open for public review If permitted, the proposed mine would become the only domestic source of antimony in the US. Jackson Chen | August 17, 2020 | 9:42 am