BHP boss’ pay cut by almost 25% after workerâs death, runaway train While Andrew Mackenzie's base salary was kept at $1.7m, earnings including benefits totalled $3.5m, down from the $4.6m he pocketed in 2018. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 18, 2019 | 3:43 am
Teck named to 2019 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index Teck was the top-ranked mining company on both the World and North American Index based on an in-depth analysis of economic, social and environmental performance. MINING.COM Editor | September 17, 2019 | 3:43 pm
In planetâs fastest-warming region, jobs come with thaw The Canadian Arctic is one of the fastest-warming places, heating up at about three times the global average. Bloomberg News | September 17, 2019 | 3:35 pm
Las Bambas goes digital The company signed a contract with Nokia and TelefĂłnica PerĂș to enable digitalization and automation projects. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 15, 2019 | 11:07 am
How miners are using autonomous drones Confirming the clearance of safety zones ahead of planned explosions is one of the uses. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 12, 2019 | 6:20 am
Scientists to drill the ‘most valuable mineral province on earth’ The Bushveld Complex in South Africa hosts most of the global platinum-group element, chromium, and vanadium resources. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 12, 2019 | 6:15 am
Potash giant Nutrien to briefly shut down three mines, lay off hundreds The world's top potash miner said production downtime at its Allan, Lanigan and Vanscoy mines will begin in November. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 12, 2019 | 5:44 am
Global gold sector unveils responsible mining principles The framework sets out clear expectations for investors and downstream users as to what constitutes responsible gold mining. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2019 | 11:00 pm
Brazil mining standards, post-Vale disaster, aim to boost accountability The governance standard would also help ensure independent reviews of dams and adequate disclosure of safety risks. Reuters | September 11, 2019 | 12:08 pm
Nationwide mine strike in Peru called “a failure” Peru is the worldâs second-largest producer of copper, silver and zinc. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 10, 2019 | 3:04 pm
Australian government sees potential in vanadium The federal government gave âmajor project statusâ to Australian Vanadiumâs namesake project in Western Australia. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 8, 2019 | 6:30 am
Australian mining towns posting strongest house price growth Mining towns account for nine out of the 10 Australian suburbs recording the strongest median property price growth. Bloomberg News | September 7, 2019 | 11:15 am
Fireweed Zincâs John Robins on âdeal of the centuryâ in the Yukon Seasoned explorer shares insights on the jurisdictionâs charms and challenges. Trish Saywell-The Northern Miner | September 4, 2019 | 4:12 pm
