Sprott faces operations challenges at Chile mine Shares of Sprott Resource Holdings plunged nearly 20% on the TSX at market open Thursday. MINING.com Editor | March 26, 2020 | 10:12 am
Trevali halts Canadian zinc mine amid covid-19 outbreak The Caribou mine in New Brunswick has been in continuous production since 2015. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2020 | 10:03 am
The gold market is being tested like never before Worldwide panic over the coronavirus outbreak and a flood of stimulus by central banks has ignited demand for one of humanity’s oldest methods of storing wealth. Bloomberg News | March 26, 2020 | 9:38 am
Glencore closes operations in four countries over coronavirus curbs Glencore joins peers such as Anglo American, Antofagasta, Codelco and Teck Resources in temporarily closing or slowing some operations. Reuters | March 26, 2020 | 9:23 am
Vale to battle coronavirus with thermal cameras The cameras will be imported from Sweden and China and begin arriving at the end of March. Reuters | March 26, 2020 | 7:17 am
Barrick unveils 10-year plan to become world’s most valued gold miner The strategy sees it boosting production to 5 million ounces of gold a year, with the bulk coming from its North American operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2020 | 6:55 am
Tudor fully funded for 2020 drilling at Treaty Creek The British Columbia property is believed to host over 188m oz gold, 1.2 bn oz silver, 55bn lbs. copper in resources all categories included. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 26, 2020 | 6:48 am
World Federation of Diamond Bourses working on new trading platform The WFDB believes that the new platform would also strongly contribute to the promotion of the trade and to healthy competition. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 26, 2020 | 6:15 am
Sumitomo halts mines in Bolivia, Madagascar Covid-19-related measure affects the company’s San Cristobal silver-zinc-lead mine and Ambatovy nickel mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2020 | 4:35 am