August 17, 2021 AI initiative uses predictive maintenance for greater asset autonomy Platform could find application potential in 22 mines, 14 smelters and refineries and 16 plants currently in operation in Québec.
August 15, 2021 Labour relations biggest material risk for mining sector – report According to stakeholder intelligence firm Alva, labour relations contributed
August 13, 2021 The View from England: Pandemic yields buried treasure As we emerge from the pandemic it seems that many of us spent the lockdown digging up treasure.
August 12, 2021 Australian probe to put spotlight on sexual harassment at mining camps Women make up roughly one in five workers and critics say recreation facilities have become hubs for drinking alcohol and created poor camp cultures.
August 12, 2021 Mining People: Asante, Black Mammoth, Canadian Metals, Kuya Silver Key moves in the mining industry.
August 11, 2021 Codelco miners vote to strike as copper disruption threats mount Workers at the Andina mine in central Chile rejected owner Codelco’s wage offer, opting instead to begin a strike.
August 11, 2021 Labour woes spread from copper to lithium in Chile The 135 members of the Salar union in Chile began a strike Wednesday after failing to reach a wage agreement in collective bargaining with management.
August 10, 2021 Chile’s Caserones mine regrets union strike, open to talks The union said on Monday talks had gone nowhere and that it felt it had no choice but to walk out.
August 10, 2021 Prospect Mining Studio selects startups to pilot sustainability solutions The 12 startups will work to define critical gaps, develop prototypes, and pilot solutions at mining sites.
August 9, 2021 BHP, workers union at Escondida mine in Chile to extend talks by a day Copper prices soared to record highs earlier this year, giving workers unions additional leverage in negotiations.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am
