Jervois suspends all activity in Uganda The company also reported final results from its 2019-20 drill programs at Kilembe. MINING.com Editor | March 20, 2020 | 10:16 am
BHP to hire 1,500 to support Australia operations The jobs will be offered as six-month contracts and cover a range of skills needed by BHP operations in the short term. Bruno Venditti | March 20, 2020 | 10:07 am
Barrick puts emergency covid-19 response plans in place The company said placed and forecast orders are still intact and there have been no hold-ups in its supply chain. MINING.com Editor | March 20, 2020 | 9:46 am
Two workers that sparked Kinross Russia gold mine lockdown test negative Kinross isolated its Kupol mine complex this week, including 866 on-site workers. Reuters | March 20, 2020 | 9:32 am
Rusal puts brakes on Nornickel’s palladium JV Nornickel, the world's largest producer of palladium, has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Reuters | March 20, 2020 | 9:26 am
New Gold halts Ontario mine as Canada border restrictions take effect New Gold's Rainy River mine is located about 65 kilometres north of Fort Frances, Ontario, which straddles the US border. Reuters | March 20, 2020 | 8:20 am
Anglo American reschedules work at mines The company says there has been no material disruption to production. Reuters | March 20, 2020 | 8:18 am
Glencore’s Mopani Copper Mines reviews operations due to coronavirus Any discretionary activity planned for 2020 and not yet commenced will be suspended or deferred. Reuters | March 20, 2020 | 8:13 am
B2Gold implements precautionary measures at mine sites The Canadian miner said it is sticking to its work plans for 2020. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 20, 2020 | 6:15 am