February 8, 2022

The 20 best mining schools in the world

The QS World University Rankings by Subject released this week is led again by the Colorado School of Mines.

February 7, 2022

Mining association to set up protocol to tackle discrimination, sexism by year-end

The association, which includes about 50 of Canada’s leading mining companies, is developing an “equity, diversity, and inclusion” protocol as part of its existing Toward Sustainable Mining program.

February 7, 2022

Rio Tinto’s dreadful workplace report may boost cost of energy transition

It would be reasonable to assume that the issues raised are not limited to just Rio, writes Clyde Russell.

February 4, 2022

Rio Tinto, Boart Longyear receive ‘safe day, every day’ awards at AME Roundup

Rio Tinto Exploration Canada took gold for achieving over 317,000 hours without a reported injury in 2020.

February 4, 2022

Mining People: Cassiar Gold, Denison, Foran, Quebec Nickel, TRU Precious Metals, World Copper

Key moves in the mining industry.

February 3, 2022

AME recognizes industry leaders

This week, mineral exploration and development leaders were recognized at AME's Awards Gala event at the Vancouver conference themed 'A Celebration of Excellence' as part of the Association for Mineral…

February 3, 2022

Why the mining industry’s boardrooms need to believe in ESG

At AME Roundup in Vancouver, speaker Jamie Strauss said blockchain will become the basis for companies to communicate ESG assessments.

February 3, 2022

Romios, Lakehead University research gold, base metals project in NW Ontario

Study of volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) occurrences and the over-7-km-long alteration zone have begun.

February 3, 2022

South Africa urges Rio Tinto workers to report cases of discrimination

South Africa’s labour ministry on Thursday urged Rio Tinto workers to report instances of discrimination after the Anglo-Australian miner released an internal […]

February 2, 2022

Investors urge miners to change ways after damning Rio Tinto workplace report

An report released by Rio Tinto pointed to a culture where harmful behaviours are often normalised and bullying is rife.