October 22, 2019 Teck Resources rolls out electric buses This represents the first use of electric passenger buses for employee transport in the Canadian mining industry.
October 21, 2019 US silver mine presented as example of environmental leadership Hecla Mining's Lucky Friday mine was named a "Pollution Prevention Champion."
October 21, 2019 Workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine, world’s largest, to down tools Unionized miners will hold a day-long strike on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with ongoing protests over the high cost of living and extreme inequality in the country.
October 18, 2019 Doing due diligence: What to know before investing in a mining junior Junior explorers going into uncharted territory are on the map - and making a mark, especially in the gold and copper sectors.
October 17, 2019 Edumine launches new training platform to serve mining companies Edumine delivers online training programs for engineers and mining professionals.
October 17, 2019 America’s coal country is heading for another wave of layoffs Global prices for coal shipped to power plants have plunged by more than one-third in the past year in both Europe and Asia.
October 14, 2019 Nyrstar’s Langlois mine in Canada to cease production in December The Langlois mine produced 24,000 tonnes on zinc in concentrate last year.
October 13, 2019 Australia says advancing talks with US on rare earths mines The country wants to bolster production outside China, which dominates the output of the materials.
October 11, 2019 Majority of firms fail at conflict minerals due diligence A Responsible Sourcing Network study analyzed 215 companies’ disclosures.
October 8, 2019 BHP says “social value” to be key aspect of its business planning The world's largest miner is moving from keeping a social licence to creating value for its stakeholders.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm