July 28, 2021

BlackRock support sought in bid to end 5-month coal mine strike

About 120 miners and supporters descended on BlackRock’s offices in midtown Manhattan.

July 28, 2021

Ex Rio Tinto chief Walsh joins Aboriginal group’s board

Appointment comes after a particularly fraught period in relations between traditional land owners and Australia's powerful mining companies.

July 27, 2021

BHP delivers final offer to workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine

Negotiations over the past two months between the company and its powerful workers' union over a new labor contract have been conducted in utmost secrecy.

July 22, 2021

Mining People: Teck, Talon, Monument, Canada Rare Earth

Key moves in the mining sector.

July 21, 2021

Ontario delivers C$7.9m funding to mining, forestry in northeast

Minister of Northern Development, Mines, Natural resources and Forestry Greg Rickford made the announcement.

July 20, 2021

Australia’s iron ore miners face train driver shortage amid covid lockdowns

BHP announced plans to train 200 new drivers.

July 20, 2021

Chawama project set to ramp up food security in Haut-Katanga Province

ERG Africa-led initiative empowers farmers from Kimfumpa and Kabumba.

July 19, 2021

SafeAI expands autonomous heavy equipment solutions into Canada

The country’s construction sector is also a leading contributor to the nation’s GDP, with continued opportunities for growth due to government funded infrastructure projects.

July 16, 2021

World’s most sustainable company, software innovator team on tech support for greener mining

Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure platform has combined with AVEVA’s digital mining and metals transformation solutions to make operations more sustainable.

July 15, 2021

Mining People: Apollo Gold, CanAlaska, Kesselrun, Mandalay, NexGen, Northisle

Key moves in the mining sector.