Callinex shares jump on new discovery in Manitoba Callinex shares were up 20% after the company announced new high-grade copper, gold, silver and zinc lenses at its Pine Bay project. Bruno Venditti | September 9, 2020 | 9:58 am
Britain blocks plans for new coal mine in England Government said the proposed development in northeastern England is not likely to provide national, local or community benefits. Reuters | September 9, 2020 | 9:50 am
Gemfields steps up efforts to tap Chinese market A report highlighted the “huge potential” for ethically sourced gems in that market. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2020 | 9:23 am
Barrick CEO faces stark test in fight for PNG mine The world's second-largest gold producer lost a key court challenge last week over rights to the Porgera mine. Reuters | September 9, 2020 | 8:31 am
Rio board to debate CEO’s future as pressure mounts over blasts Rio Tinto faces mounting pressure to respond more strongly to the destruction of ancient Aboriginal heritage sites in Australia. Bloomberg News | September 9, 2020 | 7:00 am
Queensland University of Technology now hosts automated mineralogy system The university wants its new TESCAN TIMA automated mineralogy system to foster collaboration with industry and government bodies. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 9, 2020 | 6:30 am
Resolute Mining scraps 2020 targets on Mali strike threat Resolute said unionized workers at its Syama gold mine plan to go on a 10-day strike if demands are not met. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2020 | 6:26 am
FenixOro Gold gets permit to drill at Abriaqui project The principal target of the Columbia drill program is a series of over 80 ‘Buritica-style’ high-grade gold veins. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 9, 2020 | 6:15 am
Petra Diamonds accused of human rights abuses in Tanzania The company faces allegations of deaths and injuries resulting from the actions of security guards at its Williamson mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2020 | 3:51 am