February 2, 2021 Experts warn of brewing space mining war among US, China and Russia China and Russia are joining forces to keep America's increasing attempts to dominate extra-terrestrial commerce at bay.
February 1, 2021 Premier unveils top-level team for spun-off i-80 Gold The new US-focused gold miner will be led by Premier's current president and CEO Ewan Downie.
January 29, 2021 Odds ‘n’ Sods Part I: Finding a job as a geologist in the 1980s "I had a gilded future ahead of me as a captain of the extractive industries."
January 29, 2021 Mimik technology takes on real-time mining data Company has developed a Hybrid Edge Cloud platform that enables computing devices, including sensors on mining equipment, to act as cloud servers.
January 29, 2021 Queensland’s coal, resource jobs soar Over 39,000 people were working in Queensland’s coal industry in the last quarter of 2020.
January 27, 2021 Rio Tinto unveils new executive team The company has named a new chief operating officer and a chief executive for its Australia business, as the miner works to rebuild partnerships with Indigenous groups.
January 27, 2021 Copper union digs in for just reward at Antofagasta’s prize mine Talks at Los Pelambres are the latest in a slew of collective bargaining at Chilean mines, which account for a quarter of the world’s copper.
January 26, 2021 Miners using new ESG and transparency framework Ivanhoe was the first to adopt Mining Shared Value's Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism.
January 25, 2021 Investors look to ESG ratings as proxy for risk mitigation There has been a big uptick in the number of institutional investors committing to responsible investment principles – about 3,000 of them, representing $303 trillion worth of investment under management.
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