Rising nickel prices to support project development – report Fitch forecasts rising nickel prices will support project development as the economics of nickel mine projects become increasingly attractive. MINING.com Editor | December 24, 2020 | 1:33 pm
Steelmakers set to lead India metals to best quarter in decade Shares of the country’s oldest steel mill have climbed more than 70% since Oct. 1, clocking its best performance in more than 11 years. Bloomberg News | December 24, 2020 | 12:32 pm
SQM begins process to raise capital, boost lithium output If approved, the capital will help finance its previously announced $1.9 billion, four-year investment plan. Reuters | December 24, 2020 | 11:00 am
Kirkland Lake reports wide, high-grade intersections at Detour Lake Exploration work is ongoing with eight drills currently working, and on track to complete approximately 70,000 m by the end of 2020. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 24, 2020 | 11:00 am
Gold steadies as traders assess US stimulus, Brexit deals Gold is on course for its biggest annual gain in a decade. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 24, 2020 | 9:55 am
Dixie stock up on discovery of gold-in-soil anomalies The anomalies appear to form a trend that runs parallel to the gold-bearing LP fault trend being explored by Great Bear Resources. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 24, 2020 | 9:20 am
Global Atomic shares jump on permit for Dasa project Company plans annual production of 4.4 million pounds at its uranium project in Niger. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 24, 2020 | 8:44 am
Rio Tinto, indigenous land owners begin rebuilding ties after cave blast A joint session of the traditional owners of the land and the company boards had been held to reaffirm the miner's apology. Reuters | December 24, 2020 | 8:16 am
MMG declares force majeure on contracts after protests in Peru Miner said that transport had been temporarily disrupted due to road blocks by local residents near its Las Bambas copper mine in Peru. Reuters | December 24, 2020 | 8:09 am