December 16, 2021 Dump diamonds for digital? Botswana bets on tech The government is increasing efforts to diversify Botswana's economy, investing in science, tech and entrepreneurship to lessen a dependency on diamond mining.
December 14, 2021 Codelco strikes deals with Chuquicamata unions The world's largest copper producer has reached advance contractual agreements with three unions at its century-old Chuquicamata mine.
December 10, 2021 Miners face talent crunch as electric vehicles charge up metals demand Enrollment in US mining engineering programs dropped 46% between 2015 and 2020.
December 10, 2021 Mining People: Consolidated Uranium, Platinum Group Metals, Revival Gold, RJK Explorations Key moves in the mining sector.
December 9, 2021 Mining Chemicals Handbook goes digital Solvay has launched an exclusive digital knowledge hub that provides 24/7 access to relevant mining chemical application information.
December 7, 2021 Nickel 28 Capital chairman on trends and investment opportunities In Andrew Milewski's view, the most exciting asset class is carbon credits.
December 6, 2021 Advanced mining simulators boost training at Holmesglen Institute in Oz The simulators will be deployed at the Australian-first, Victorian Tunnelling Centre at Drummond Street campus, Chadstone, Victoria, which offers specialist training to workers in the mining, construction and tunnelling sectors.
December 2, 2021 Mining People: ATAC, Bald Eagle, Kodiak Copper, Maritime, Red Metal, Tintina Key moves in the mining sector.
November 30, 2021 Large gold miners contributed $38bn in GDP to local economies in 2020 — report In 2020, WGC members made significant contributions to local economies.
November 29, 2021 Voisey’s Bay mine wins Miner of the Year The Miner of the Year award also recognizes that the Voisey’s Bay mine expansion (VBME) team had zero lost time injuries on the project since it started in 2015.
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
