Kutcho Copper stock soars on private placement Shares of Kutcho Copper surged over 20% to a 52-week high. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 1, 2020 | 10:36 am
Magnitude 6.8 earthquake near coast of Chile; mines unaffected Antofagasta said that its operations at Los Pelambres, the closest large deposit to the epicenter, had not been affected. Reuters | September 1, 2020 | 10:25 am
Nouveau Monde raises $15m for Quebec graphite project The company has closed financing transactions totalling C$20 million with Pallinghurst to fund the next phase of the Matawinie project in Saint-Michel-des-Saints. Bruno Venditti | September 1, 2020 | 10:12 am
Peru copper mining almost ‘completely recovered’ from pandemic Production of the red metal plunged 20.4% in the first half of 2020. Reuters | September 1, 2020 | 9:38 am
Gem Diamonds finds 233 carat rough at Letšeng mine It's the second type II white rough over 100 carats recovered in Lesotho in ten days. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2020 | 9:35 am
Rio Tinto starts drilling at Janice Lake Rio currently has the option to earn up to an 80% interest in the copper-silver project in Saskatchewan. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 1, 2020 | 9:31 am
BHP to mine Australian coal using greener energy Deal with CleanCo will help BHP cut its indirect emissions in the country by 20% in five years. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2020 | 7:58 am
New generation of hydrogen vehicles may use less platinum Researchers developed a catalyst that only needs a fraction of the amount of platinum that current hydrogen fuel cells for cars do. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 1, 2020 | 6:30 am
Scorpio Gold options Mineral Ridge property to Titan Titan Mining would have to spend $35 million in staged expenditures to earn an 80% ownership interest in Mineral Ridge Gold LLC. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 1, 2020 | 6:15 am