BHP’s C-19 Tracer app may be rolled out within Chile’s mining industry Local media report that BHP is proposing the idea of expanding the use of the covid-19 contact tracing app beyond its mine sites. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 19, 2020 | 7:30 am
Scientists take baby-step towards better storage, recycling of nuclear fuel Curium may be the key that opens the door towards designing new strategies to control chemical separation used in nuclear recycling. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 19, 2020 | 7:01 am
Cobalt price: BMW avoids the Congo conundrum – for now German firm's unique deal with world's only primary cobalt mine avoids DRC human rights problems entirely, something no cellphone or carmaker can claim. Frik Els | July 17, 2020 | 4:56 pm
Despite Brazil’s covid-19 spike, Minister of Mines optimistic Bento Albuquerque said revenue from mineral production in H1 2020 was 1% higher than in the first half of 2019. Bruno Venditti | July 17, 2020 | 2:50 pm
Intergovernmental Forum calls for resource taxation re-evaluation IGF has launched the Future of Resource Taxation, a new initiative aiming to improve the way governments collect revenue from the mining sector. MINING.com Editor | July 17, 2020 | 12:28 pm
Gold price heads for sixth straight weekly gain Bullion is back above $1,800 an ounce as coronavirus cases hit new high in the US. MINING.com Editor | July 17, 2020 | 10:49 am
Triple Flag closes $550 million gold and silver stream on Northparkes mine The deal gives Triple Flag rights to the majority of the gold and silver that will be produced at the mine in New South Wales. Northern Miner Staff | July 17, 2020 | 10:44 am
Turquoise Hill gets proxy backing in shareholder row The Rio Tinto subsidiary has also raised its gold production guidance for this year. Jackson Chen | July 17, 2020 | 10:41 am
RBC hikes silver price forecasts RBC Capital Markets has raised its silver price forecasts by 16% in 2020, 17% in 2021 and 14% in 2022. Northern Miner Staff | July 17, 2020 | 10:35 am