November 30, 2015 Goodbye, mad hatter: UBC expert promotes safer gold mining Small-scale or artisanal mining is responsible for producing around 400 tonnes of gold a year worldwide. It supports 160 million people, including about 16 million who are directly involved in…
November 27, 2015 Gemstone ring raffle to fund female mining student A Faberge amethyst ring is to be raffled in London with the aim of raising £5,000 for a female to study at Camborne School of Mines (CSM) as part of…
November 27, 2015 Rio Tinto to go ahead with $1.9 billion bauxite project in Australia The Amrun mine is expected to open in 2019 and initially produce 22.8 million metric tons of bauxite a yera.
November 26, 2015 MICROMINE’s Academic Licensing Scheme continues to partner with universities to allow for real time learning MICROMINE’s Academic Licensing Scheme has been introduced in over 115 academic institutions world-wide and now expands to Eskisehir Osmangazi University (ESOGU), Turkey and German University of Technology (GUtech), Oman.
November 16, 2015 Mining in Europe began more than 4,000 years ago, study reveals Mining in the Alps dates back much further than previously thought — in the Austrian region of Montafon since the Bronze Age.
November 8, 2015 World’s biggest online diamond retailer to open more stores The cycle of unbundling and rebundling.
October 27, 2015 Anti-Corruption for Mining Suppliers Short Course – Protect Yourself, Protect Your Company A third party or an employee being involved in a corrupt activity towards a foreign government official without your knowledge can lead to you facing jail time in Canada and…
October 21, 2015 Anti-Corruption for Mining Suppliers Short Course, November 4, Markham ON, Canada As one part of the morning program of Day One (November 4th) at the CAMESE Forum, the Telfer School of Business will be offering The Anti-Corruption for Mining Suppliers Short…
October 16, 2015 Diamonds could help spot early stage cancers Australian researchers have found a way to use diamonds to act as beacons in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans and identify cancerous tumours before they become life-threatening.
October 16, 2015 Randgold to exceed 2015 output target from Kibali, wants new licence in Congo The mine produced 526,627 ounces in its first full year of operation in 2014, and was expected to yield 600,000 ounces this year.
Column: Maritime logistics at the sharp end of the critical minerals race China has imposed export controls on seven rare earth elements and related products, a move that caused disruptions across valuable industries. December 12, 2025 | 03:54 pm
