October 21, 2020 Anglo American sued for alleged lead poisoning in Zambia Class action claims there are more than 100,000 in Kabwe who are likely to have suffered lead poisoning as a result of pollution caused by Anglo.
October 20, 2020 New management brings ‘modern thinking’ to environmentally challenged Bunker Hill mine Between 1887 and 1981, Bunker Hill was one of the most productive mines in America.
October 9, 2020 Exxaro in talks to sell stake in Black Mountain Mining South African coal miner said that zinc mining was not aligned to the it's long-term objectives.
October 7, 2020 Anglo American wants to explore base metals in South Africa Company says this was part of its global discovery strategy in greenfield and brownfield projects.
October 5, 2020 Eldorado Gold allowed to test drilling in northern Greece The company will conduct test drilling at its Mavres Petres deposit, part of its Stratoni silver-lead-zinc mine.
October 5, 2020 Osisko reports high-grade hits outside pit boundaries at Pine Point The drill highlights include 17.5 metres of 2.52% lead and 11.53% zinc starting at 28.5 metres; 3 metres of 0.61% lead and 8.45% zinc from 53.5 metres.
September 28, 2020 Central Asia Metals fined for tailings breach Company to pay $75,757 for a tailings breach at its Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia on Sept. 14.
September 28, 2020 Trigon expands resources at Namibia copper project Resources at the Kombat copper project in Namibia have increased by over 450%.
September 17, 2020 Southern Silver acquires Cerro Las Minitas project in Mexico The acquisition provides the miner with a 150% increase in attributable resources.
September 15, 2020 Central Asia Metals reports tailings leak at Macedonia Miner has reported that tailings from its Sasa zinc-lead mine have leaked into a local river in northeastern Macedonia. Nobody has been harmed, company stated.
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