April 15, 2020

South Africa mining faces 45,000 job losses on extended lockdown

South Africa’s mining industry could shed more than 10,000 direct jobs as the sector reels from the impact of the nationwide lockdown.

April 15, 2020

With baby steps, Canada’s provinces prepare for a return to work

Workers at sites like Agnico's LaRonde mine face temperature checks and extensive screening to rule out exposure to the virus.

April 14, 2020

USW lays out guidelines for right to refuse work process

Many union members are still on the job during the pandemic.

April 13, 2020

University of Exeter spin-out secures investment

Minviro is a spin-out company focused on environmental sustainability in mining.

April 10, 2020

Datacloud, Trevali partner to boost orebody evaluation efficiency

The companies are using cutting edge technology to provide information on ore-waste boundaries and to identify mineralized zones.

April 9, 2020

Metrics to measure performance success for resources organizations

In a highly volatile and changing market climate, EU&R organizations need to look to increase asset efficiency, make the best use of their workforce and get smarter about their operations.

April 9, 2020

MINING PEOPLE: Lucara, McEwen Mining, OceanaGold, Orla, Osisko, SRG

Key moves in the mining sector.

April 9, 2020

Chile’s outsourced Codelco workers slam suspension of contract work over coronavirus

The Confederation of Copper Workers complained Codelco made the decision without seeking their input or alternatives.

April 6, 2020

Rio introduces covid-19 measures in Pilbara

The miner is enacting measures to help protect employees and the community while keeping operations running safely.

April 6, 2020

Vale launches $1m covid-19 challenge

The challenge is open in Canada and Brazil with each selected solution eligible to receive up to $200,000.