August 27, 2018 Zacatecas governor welcomes reopening of Grupo Mexico’s mine after 11-year strike The provincial authority issued a statement after learning that the reopening of the mine will create 3,600 jobs.
August 27, 2018 Amplats taking steps to control emissions from South African platinum smelter The Polokwane smelter is becoming environmentally friendlier.
August 27, 2018 Old, large soil stockpiles and mine site restoration Can soil from an old, large stockpile still retain viable organics for successful site reclamation?
August 27, 2018 KGHM to go ahead with $2bn expansion of Sierra Gorda copper mine in Chile Expansion and upgrades would extend the mine’s life by 21 years.
August 27, 2018 Famous yellow diamonds yielding mine up for grabs The Ellendale mine produced around half of the world’s supply of rare yellow diamonds during peak production.
August 27, 2018 POSCO to buy lithium mining rights in Argentina from Galaxy The $280-million deal gives POSCO a package of mining tenements for 17,500 hectares of land in the northern area of the Salar del Hombre Muerto salt flat in Argentina.
August 27, 2018 Scottish firm to launch UK’s first asteroid mining mission The company, which unveiled its development plans for the Asteroid Prospecting Satellite One (APS-1) last month, is hoping to raise £2.3million.
August 26, 2018 Fueling a town with waste In Benin, six tonnes of organic waste are turned into biogas every week.
August 26, 2018 Quebec miner looking for cobalt and precious metals Manganese X Energy now wants a taste of the cobalt market.
August 26, 2018 The secret to safer oil & gas pipelines: graphene Only in the US, corrosion costs the oil and gas industry $1.4 billion a year.
Barrick regains Mali mine along with three tons of its gold The move follows an agreement reached last month that ended a two-year standoff between Barrick and Mali’s government. December 15, 2025 | 01:34 pm