Vale conducts first iron ore sale via blockchain The company said it was an important milestone towards digitalization of sales. Reuters | September 3, 2020 | 3:28 pm
Wheaton CEO named World Gold Council chair Randy Smallwood will replace former AngloGold CEO Kelvin Dushnisky. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 3, 2020 | 10:57 am
China factory, building boom sends iron ore price to 6-year high Iron ore price rally continues after China’s manufacturing sector hits levels last seen January 2011 and $680 billion infrastructure spending accelerates. Frik Els | September 3, 2020 | 10:32 am
Sabina Gold stock up on Back River drill results Shares of Sabina Gold surged to a 52-week high on the latest results. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 3, 2020 | 10:04 am
Copper heads for historic squeeze with China’s demand red hot Traders and analysts say those dwindling spot reserves could trigger a further surge in prices. Bloomberg News | September 3, 2020 | 9:42 am
Prosecutors ask court to remove Vale managers Federal prosecutors in Brazil accuse executives of disregarding safety methods in the aftermath of two deadly mining disasters. Reuters | September 3, 2020 | 8:33 am
Implats earnings up nearly 400% on weak rand, costly metal The miner said the dollar basket price of the main minerals it mines rose by 46% year-on-year. Reuters | September 3, 2020 | 8:25 am
Eric Sprott, First Majestic back Silver Dollar Resources Sprott and First Majestic have agreed to participate in its C$10.5 million non-brokered private placement. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 3, 2020 | 7:03 am
De Beers uses geofencing to protect crew on world’s largest offshore diamond mining vessel De Beers partnered with Orange Business Services to monitor crew proximity to heavy machinery using IoT technologies and wearable sensors. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 3, 2020 | 6:30 am