October 25, 2020 Australian miners urged to beware of modern slavery risks The Minerals Council of Australia and Pillar Two say the covid-19 pandemic has increased the risks of falling into modern slavery for certain groups in remote areas.
October 23, 2020 MINING PEOPLE: Cross River Ventures, Fabled Silver, Hycroft Mining, Nickel Creek Platinum Key moves in the mining industry.
October 22, 2020 Pandemic impacts on mining employment – report IGF says the pandemic will have longer- term consequences on employment in the large-scale mining sector as a result of impacts on local suppliers and community economic activities, mining capex…
October 22, 2020 The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame announces 2021 inductees The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will welcome five new members at its July 2021 gala dinner and induction ceremony in Toronto.
October 21, 2020 Miners speed up automation as covid-19 impacts linger About 20% of people currently working in the mining and metals industry are at risk of being replaced by robots, says the the World Economic Forum.
October 20, 2020 Workers at Codelco protest layoffs amid coronavirus pandemic A union group said the miner had used the pandemic as a pretext for privatizing some divisions and outsourcing functions to contractors.
October 19, 2020 BC’s 14 operating mines could shrink to five – report MABC warns the province's carbon leakage problem could see the mining industry shrink over 20 years.
October 19, 2020 Small mining companies knocked for falling behind on diversity Female employment at big mining groups is higher than the average while small firms are lagging behind.
October 19, 2020 Mining billionaire Forrest buys famed Australian bootmaker RM Williams The Fortescue founder paid a reported price of $135 million to buy the manufacturing icon.
Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland Keliber is the EU's most advanced integrated lithium project, with planned LiOH production of around 15,000 tonnes per annum. January 19, 2026 | 01:57 pm