Silver miners hit hardest by lockdowns — report Nearly two-thirds of global silver production is still on hold. MINING.com Editor | April 28, 2020 | 4:10 pm
First Quantum revises guidance for 2020 The company has reduced its copper guidance for the year by 75,000 tonnes to 755,000-805,000. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 28, 2020 | 3:04 pm
World’s mine workers resist quick restart amid coronavirus Unions in both South Africa and Peru are openly encouraging members not to return to mines. Reuters | April 28, 2020 | 10:08 am
DRC locks down mining city and Zambia border town A 24-hour lockdown was imposed on the mining hub of Lubumbashi. Reuters | April 28, 2020 | 9:09 am
Boliden Q1 core profit slumps as mines business weighs First quarter operating profit declined 25% from a year earlier. Reuters | April 28, 2020 | 8:52 am
Jiangxi Copper posts lowest profit since 2017 as virus sinks prices First quarter profits fell 78.4% on lower copper prices in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Reuters | April 28, 2020 | 8:13 am
Papua New Guinea hits back at Barrick for halting Porgera Barrick's local unit suspended operations at the gold mine on Saturday. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 28, 2020 | 7:03 am
Romios acquires claims next to Newmont’s Arseno Lake deposit Arseno Lake is a zinc-lead-silver-gold prospect in the northwestern part of the province. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 28, 2020 | 6:30 am
Extended lockdowns to hit copper production Antamina reported 210 positive cases of covid-19 in Peru and said the date to restart operations is still uncertain. MINING.com Editor | April 27, 2020 | 3:31 pm