The global Top 40 mining companies are so far weathering the Covid-19 crisis, but consultancy PwC has advised miners to take advantage of the relative stability to adopt strategies to mitigate against further economic and social risks. With the global economy in uncertain times following the Covid-19 outbreak, with the International Monetary Fund predicting a 3% contraction in the global economy for this year, PwC on June 11 said the Top 40 miners “are in an excellent position to weather the storm”.
