September 19, 2019 Kepco Bylong’s coal mine in Australia denied development consent An independent commission found that the mine would have had long-lasting environmental, agricultural and heritage impacts.
September 18, 2019 White-collar miners: how technology is changing one of the most dangerous professions The numbers produced by research in other countries vary, but are significant.
September 18, 2019 BHP CEO’s pay cut by almost 25% after worker’s death, runaway train While Andrew Mackenzie's base salary was kept at $1.7m, earnings including benefits totalled $3.5m, down from the $4.6m he pocketed in 2018.
September 17, 2019 Teck named to 2019 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index Teck was the top-ranked mining company on both the World and North American Index based on an in-depth analysis of economic, social and environmental performance.
September 17, 2019 In planet’s fastest-warming region, jobs come with thaw The Canadian Arctic is one of the fastest-warming places, heating up at about three times the global average.
September 15, 2019 Las Bambas goes digital The company signed a contract with Nokia and Telefónica Perú to enable digitalization and automation projects.
September 12, 2019 How miners are using autonomous drones Confirming the clearance of safety zones ahead of planned explosions is one of the uses.
September 12, 2019 Scientists to drill the ‘most valuable mineral province on earth’ The Bushveld Complex in South Africa hosts most of the global platinum-group element, chromium, and vanadium resources.
September 12, 2019 Potash giant Nutrien to briefly shut down three mines, lay off hundreds The world's top potash miner said production downtime at its Allan, Lanigan and Vanscoy mines will begin in November.
September 11, 2019 Global gold sector unveils responsible mining principles The framework sets out clear expectations for investors and downstream users as to what constitutes responsible gold mining.
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am
