South African mines record 320 covid-19 cases President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday announced a further easing of the lockdown from June 1. Reuters | May 27, 2020 | 9:39 am
Gold price falls to two-week low Bullion fell below $1,700 an ounce early Wednesday. Jackson Chen | May 27, 2020 | 9:31 am
Fortuna Silver’s San Jose mine back at full tilt The mine, in the southern state of Oaxaca, is producing ore at its nameplate capacity of 3,000 tpd. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2020 | 9:27 am
South Africa’s deep mines grapple with thousands returning to work Social distancing, screening and testing will hamper the country’s deep-level mines. Bloomberg News | May 27, 2020 | 8:46 am
Vale ordered to pay $1.5bn for dam burst damages Judge says funds should be used to pay potential fines related to the deadly 2019 tailings dam collapse in Brumadinho. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2020 | 7:16 am
Quaterra’s Alaska prospect may be similar to Pebble project — report An independent report states that the Groundhog prospect hosts mineralization similar to the massive Pebble project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2020 | 6:20 am
Seabridge acquires 3 Aces gold project The Toronto-based miner sealed the deal with Golden Predator Mining. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2020 | 6:10 am
Pandemic to worsen copper glut in coming months IWCC expects global copper surplus to hit 285,000 tonnes this year and 675,000 tonnes in 2021. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2020 | 3:55 am
Novo makes new discovery at Pilbara gold project Earlier this month, Novo recommenced its exploration program at Egina and identified another gold-bearing channel. Bruno Venditti | May 26, 2020 | 12:15 pm