miners

A family of elephants march in a straight line across the landscape of Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe is facing a public outcry, with a court battle looming after President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government granted exploratory rights for coal to two Chinese companies in one of the country's iconic nature reserves, Hwange National Park. The move…

Mining overall has been hard hit - but junior miners were coming off a very low base when the pandemic struckEasing of lockdown means nothing if companies can't get production to marketSome companies won't surviveWhile the mining industry overall was hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic, it is junior miners who sustained the heaviest blows…