October 24, 2022

BHP’s Queensland coal miners union demands better work conditions

The union said 90% of voters supported stoppages of one to six hours, while 94% voted for bans on non-rostered overtime, among other actions.

October 21, 2022

Pretium’s Bob Quartermain on respect, equality and ‘creating a good outcome’ for all

Industry veteran was recently inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. 

October 21, 2022

Rio Tinto board needs mining skills, geographical diversity – chairman

The seven independent directors on the board of the mining giant have mostly experience in finance, capital markets, law, and oil and gas.

October 21, 2022

Mining People: Eastern Platinum, Hudbay, Osisko Development, Spanish Mountain, Victoria Gold

Key moves in the mining sector.

October 20, 2022

BASF, CUN collaborate on mining research, development and innovation in Antofagasta

While leveraging synergies in the development of innovative products and solutions, the collaboration is also expected to provide career entry opportunities for promising mining talent.

October 19, 2022

Rogers launches Technology Centre of Excellence at NORCAT to focus on future of smart mining

Centre will be established at the NORCAT Underground in Sudbury, Ontario to bring test new solutions to increase efficiency and safety in the industry. 

October 19, 2022

Baker Hughes taps Newmont’s Nancy Buese as finance chief

Newmont had said that Buese will step down, and be replaced by insider Brian Tabolt on an interim basis.

October 18, 2022

Technology and mining leaders unite at Micromine’s annual virtual event

Micromine Momentum will stream live on October 27.

October 14, 2022

SRK Global appoints new board chair

Alejo Sfriso succeeds Mark Noppé, effective September 30.

October 14, 2022

Union at Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres mine reaches labour deal to avoid strike

Contract agreement includes wage increases, bonuses and various benefits.