June 17, 2020

$37 billion gold project spend needed by 2025

Wood Mackenzie has identified around 260 projects gold miners and investors could turn to.

June 16, 2020

Webinar: ESG and Equator Principles 4 framework

Three 60 minute sessions run June 23.

June 16, 2020

Fortescue Metals targets zero emissions by 2040

The world’s fourth largest iron ore producer expects to be carbon-neutral about 10 years earlier than its rivals.

June 15, 2020

Geoscience BC using machine learning to produce new mineral deposit probability maps

Combining statistical methods with machine learning can predict various types of mineral resources based on regional geochemical survey data.

June 14, 2020

Iron-storing bacteria may be used to mine gold, copper

Researchers at UC are working with bacteria whose ability to concentrate different metals could be used to access valuable elements or to clear toxic metals from polluted water.

June 12, 2020

Top miners in good position to weather covid-19 – report

PwC forecasts that miners will take a hit to EBITDA of approximately 6% in 2020.

June 12, 2020

Rio Tinto chief says sorry for sacred caves blast

Australia's Senate agreed to begin a national inquiry into how the destruction of two ancient and sacred Aboriginal caves occurred.

June 12, 2020

MINING PEOPLE: Atex Resources, Auramex, Canada Nickel, Equinox Gold, Fieldex, Maple Gold Mines

Key moves in the mining sector.

June 11, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

BHP to revise expansion, Novagold hits back at short-seller, Silvercorp walk away from Guyana Goldfields, and more...

June 11, 2020

A massive labor migration is starting in post-lockdown Africa

The producers have contracted labor consultant TEBA to transport 14,000 foreign workers back to the mines.