Volume 106 Number 22 October 26 – November 8, 2020


BHP scraps US$2.5B Olympic Dam expansion plan

Mining giant BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP) has shelved a planned US$2.5 billion expansion of its Olympic Dam copper, gold and uranium mine in South Australia, after studies of the…





TSX down, Oct. 12-16

The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.75% to 16,438.75 during the Oct. 12-16 trading week. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index declined by 1.61% to 96.52, and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals…


Diamonds from De Beers' Victor mine, in Ontario.

Diamond market shows signs of revival

After being virtually shut down since March, the diamond market has slowly come back to life. This fall, De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer by value, has reported a…





Gold and silver maintain long-term uptrend: Haywood

Despite a more tempered performance from precious metals during the third quarter of 2020, gold and silver prices still demonstrated gains and outperformed the initial expectations of analysts at Haywood…



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