China’s recent tailings leak the worst in 20 years

The environment ministry said waste reached as far as 68 miles from the operation, the country's largest molybdenum mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2020 | 8:11 am

Vale cuts production guidance again

The company attributed weak Q1 results to heavy rains, unplanned outages, regulatory delays linked to last year’s dam failure, and ongoing disruptions caused by the coronavirus.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2020 | 6:55 am

Lodge Resources acquires Idaho gold project

The Vancouver-based miner acquired the company that holds the rights to the Lemhi gold project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 20, 2020 | 6:30 am

Canadian Palladium’s Ontario drill campaign in yields positive results

The Vancouver-based company was able to complete 10 drill holes prior to shutting down due to the covid-19 pandemic.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 20, 2020 | 6:15 am

Russia to grant full export rights to gold miners amid coronavirus

Decree seeks to support companies in shipping metal overseas as demand in the regular trade chain is hit by the coronavirus.

Reuters | April 20, 2020 | 4:58 am

Nordgold to power up Guinea gold mine

The Russian gold producer aims to reduce emissions with the construction of a new 33 MW power plant at its Lefa mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2020 | 3:49 am

Mexican union wants mining operations to resume in May

The Confederation of Mexican Workers asked the federal government to include mining in its list of ‘essential services.’

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 19, 2020 | 2:10 pm

Zambian official says Glencore reverses plan to shutter copper mines

Glencore's decision to put MCM under "care and maintenance" sparked a backlash from Zambia's government.

Reuters | April 19, 2020 | 12:37 pm

First Quantum to evacuate 800 people from Cobre Panamá mine

Some 2,000 people were stuck at the mining complex when it entered into lockdown due to covid-19.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 19, 2020 | 12:20 pm

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