Falcon expands Wabunk Bay project in Ontario The company acquired land that includes a large mafic intrusion which boasts massive sulphide mineralization. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 12, 2020 | 6:15 am
Canadian, African miners to explore for copper in Namibia They want to examine small-scale production possibilities in the southwestern African country. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 12, 2020 | 6:10 am
Rio says China virus slowing copper ore imports from Mongolia Transport restrictions have been imposed to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus. Reuters | February 12, 2020 | 5:27 am
Vale loses spot as world’s top iron ore producer to Rio Tinto The negative effect on the miner's balance sheet will be formally informed when releasing full-year results on Feb. 20. Reuters | February 12, 2020 | 5:05 am
Barrick beats forecasts, hikes dividend by 40% as gold prices soar The miner will pay a dividend of 7 cents a share, up from 5 cents in the previous quarter. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2020 | 3:49 am
Virus hits China’s gold jewelry demand as shoppers stay away Jewelry retailers are shortening business hours and managing time off for employees in an effort to prevent the disease from spreading. Bloomberg News | February 11, 2020 | 4:24 pm
Trilogy Metals, South32 JV creates Ambler Metals The partnership aims to advance the Arctic and Bornite projects in Alaska’s Ambler mining district. MINING.COM Editor | February 11, 2020 | 4:02 pm
Virus another wild card in nickel’s year of uncertainty Nickel is the weakest performer in the LME base metals pack so far this year. Reuters | February 11, 2020 | 11:32 am
Iron ore, coking coal shrug off China coronavirus, look to stimulus It would appear market participants are looking beyond the virus to increased stimulus spending by Beijing Reuters | February 11, 2020 | 11:04 am