Peruvian government creates special group to support exploration projects The Minister of Economy and Finance said her office’s new department will support mining projects so that they can be executed in a timely manner. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 8, 2020 | 12:06 pm
Nexa completes PEA for Hilarion in Peru The study estimated an after-tax net present value of $231 million. Trish Saywell – The Northern Miner | March 6, 2020 | 2:21 pm
Copper price revised up on bullish H2 2020 outlook Fitch expects the majority of shuttered manufacturing hubs and supply chains in China to be freed of restrictions by April. MINING.com Editor | March 6, 2020 | 11:37 am
China warns metals firms not to race back from virus China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association said 76% of its members had gone back to work. Reuters | March 6, 2020 | 9:08 am
San Marco receives exploration permit for British Columbia property The permit allows for substantial drilling on the property, which will help test the known mineralized footprint. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 6, 2020 | 6:15 am
Barrick boosts inventory of “key commodities” due to coronavirus Drawing on experience of combating Ebola outbreaks around its mines in Africa, the gold giant has increased emergency response plans. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2020 | 5:29 am
Ring of Fire: Ontario to move ahead with north-south road Ontario announces agreement with two First Nations to develop a north-south road into the region. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 5, 2020 | 4:01 pm
Talon updates Tamarack PEA, increases NPV Economic assessment suggests a net value estimate of $291 million for project in Minnesota. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 5, 2020 | 3:59 pm
Glencore finds facts that “may be relevant” to corruption probes The Swiss miner and commodity trader is being investigated for alleged corruption and bribery in the UK, US and Brazil. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2020 | 9:11 am