Newmont expects higher costs, lowers 2020 capex Company expects total 2020 capital expenditure at about $1.3 billion. Reuters | May 19, 2020 | 8:13 am
Braveheart closer to restarting Bull River project The Calgary-based miner received a positive system impact study from the provincial Hydro and Power Authority. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 19, 2020 | 6:15 am
Franklin Mining dabbles in Chile The US miner, who has projects in Peru and Bolivia, has signed a joint venture agreement to explore a copper project in Chile. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 19, 2020 | 6:10 am
Tianqi Lithium 6% stake up for sale Move by Chengdu Tianqi Industry Group, which holds 36.04% in the lithium miner, seeks to shore up finances. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 19, 2020 | 3:46 am
Covid-19 impact on iron ore market — report Fitch now expects iron ore production to grow by 0.8% y-o-y in 2020 compared with 4.7% y-o-y in 2019. MINING.com Editor | May 18, 2020 | 3:24 pm
NuLegacy stock rises on private placement Shares of NuLegacy Gold were 5.5% higher at Monday's market close. Jackson Chen | May 18, 2020 | 3:14 pm
Ecuador restarts mines after quarantine; neighbors protest Lundin Gold, which operates Fruta del Norte, said it was restarting mineral transport under international security protocols for workers and nearby communities. Reuters | May 18, 2020 | 12:31 pm
Silvercorp amends Guyana merger terms with improved offer The improved offer values Guyana Goldfields at approximately C$227 million. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 18, 2020 | 12:14 pm
Sweden reports its biggest ever quake caused by mining in Arctic Kiruna, the world's biggest underground iron ore mine, has been closed until further notice. Reuters | May 18, 2020 | 11:20 am
