Fundão dam disaster case judge’s impartiality under scrutiny
Prosecutors alleged 'repeated abusive conduct' practiced by the court of the 12th Federal Court of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Vale drills caused Brumadinho dam collapse, police say
Investigation concluded that the disaster was triggered by vertical perforations in a weak point of the structure.
Brazil Supreme Court rejects Brumadinho victims appeal
Victims argued that the settlement was signed without their participation and that 20,000 people who were impacted by the disaster were excluded from the deal.
Yamana and Agnico Eagle approve Odyssey mine construction
Joint venture partners have approved the C$1.7 billion construction of the gold project at Canadian Malartic, in Quebec.
Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto beats guidance
Mine complex in Mali delivered 680,215 ounces of gold in 2020.
Underground operations resume at New Afton after deadly mudslide
Mud rush at gold-copper mine in B.C killed one worker and injured two on February 2, 2021.
Bacanora seeks $60m to pay for stage 1 of Sonora project
With a Measured plus Indicated Mineral Resource estimate of over 5 million tonnes, Sonora is regarded as one of the world’s larger known clay lithium deposits.
McEwen shares up on Black Fox update
Company has reported progress with the turnaround at its gold mine in Timmins, Canada.
Ganfeng signs new JV agreement for Sonora
Sonora is regarded as one of the world’s larger known clay lithium deposits.
First Quantum copper output hits record
Company achieved its highest ever annual copper production of 779kt in 2020, an 11% increase from 2019.
Freeport keeps Grasberg shut amid rescue operations
The company continues its efforts to rescue seven workers trapped underground earlier this week.