
Drilling starts at Donovan 2 copper gold project
Alien Metals Ltd has announced that the first drill hole of the maiden drilling program at the Donovan 2 copper gold project in Mexico has been started.
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Alien Metals Ltd has announced that the first drill hole of the maiden drilling program at the Donovan 2 copper gold project in Mexico has been started.

The Mining Association of Canada’s annual ‘Facts & Figures’ report highlights the essential nature of Canada’s mining industry in ongoing global COVID-19 economic recovery efforts.

Lexington Gold has announced that drilling operations have commenced at its Jones-Keystone-Loflin project.

The National Mining Association has applauded President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains, which recognises the key role that minerals play in securing the availability of critical and essential goods and materials.

The National Mining Association has issued a statement opposing the ‘Grand Canyon Protection Act’, which would ban mining on more than 1 million acres of land.

LKAB increased its mineral resources during 2020 by 45%, from 1.2 to 1.7 billion t.

OceanaGold Corp. has reported its full year financial and operational results for the year ended 31 December 2020.

The latest ‘Earth Resources Regulation Statistical Report’ confirms the growing contribution by Victoria’s mining and exploration sectors to jobs and support for more economically diverse regions.

Fortescue Metals Group has announced the successful operational deployment of autonomous light vehicles at the company’s mining operations in the Chichester Hub.

Trilogy Metals Inc. has announced that the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority has signed agreements for right-of-ways for the Ambler Road Project with the US Bureau of Land Management and the National Park Service.

Speedcast International Ltd has launched a high-capacity very small aperture terminal service for Udinsk Gold LLC, a subsidiary of Canadian-based Kinross Gold Corp.

Although the pandemic-related impacts and measures reduced productivity in all businesses and postponed the start-up of the new iron ore assets in 2020, Vale remains confident to achieve 400 million tpy capacity by the end of 2022.