December 3, 2020 Mining for the green economy is still dirty work The world’s top producer of refined nickel and palladium is dealing with the aftermath of a devastating Arctic fuel leak that resulted in a record $2 billion levy.
December 1, 2020 Nornickel to sell less palladium, nickel than it produces in 2020 – head of sales Demand has risen since a slump caused by the first wave of the pandemic, but is unlikely to reach its pre-crisis level until 2022.
November 13, 2020 Gemfields to sell stake in Sedibelo Platinum The transaction will give Gemfields an effective and indirect interest in SPM of approximately 6.54%.
November 12, 2020 Norsk Hydro reinstates dividend as outlook brightens The company last month reported a surprise rise in profit for the July-September period.
November 12, 2020 US court dismisses lawsuit against Sibanye-Stillwater Class action sought compensation for alleged false statements by the company and its CEO related to a series of mine deaths in 2018.
November 10, 2020 Palladium One aims for first resource at Kaukua South discovery in Finland Toronto-based company will begin a 17,500-metre drill program this month at its Kaukua South discovery in Finland aimed at delineating an initial resource.
November 4, 2020 Norilsk Nickel board recommends 9-month 2020 dividend of $1.24bn Vladimir Potanin said the company should keep its dividends to a minimum, as it contends with the pandemic and a potential $2 billion environmental damages bill.
October 27, 2020 RANKED: Top 20 stage.mining.companies – capital raised in 2020 Gold miners dominate the list, but metallurgical coal and phosphate rock companies rank number two and five, respectively.
October 22, 2020 Anglo American output in Q3 jumps, thanks to Collahuasi Total production climbed by 24% from Q2 on the back of continued strong performance of Collahuasi copper mine in Chile.
October 20, 2020 Sibanye weighed M&A deals before gold’s rally Sibanye is no longer actively pursuing buying assets owned by companies it was previously in discussion with.
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