September 10, 2018 Uranium spill near Columbia shows need for better monitoring, containment The spilled uranium has the potential to seep into groundwater and contaminate ponds, creeks and possibly the Congaree River, which is about 3 miles away from a Westinghouse fuel rod…
September 9, 2018 Drones are revolutionizing the energy sector: Bullard and Curry "Drones offer a cheaper and more effective way of monitoring infrastructure than traditional methods of sending workers to dangerous, remote terrain."
September 9, 2018 Australia’s mining sector pushing for revamped Trans-Pacific Partnership: Interview MINING.com interviewed the Minerals Council of Australia CEO.
September 9, 2018 Iraq pumping oil at record levels, unaffected by protests The country’s crude exports reached a record of 3.59 million barrels a day.
September 8, 2018 China coal imports hold near 4-year high as demand resilient Foreign purchases fell just 1.1 percent in August to the equivalent of 925,161 metric tons a day, compared with 935,806 the previous month.
September 7, 2018 Mining exploration spending in Australia jumps to 5-year high Drilling at new projects up 57% as spending on gold exploration reaches 21-year high.
September 7, 2018 Pollution regulator issues environmental notices to Coal India The notices, issued in July and August, said that inspections found that the sludge treatment plant in one of the mines was defunct, among other things.
September 7, 2018 Canada’s Nova Scotia: Worth a second look Success breeds success and there is a great deal of exploration activity taking place in the Atlantic Canada province these days.
September 6, 2018 Pipeline plan decision may harm investment into Canada The Federal Court of Appeal nullified the National Energy Board’s approval of Kinder Morgan Canada’s Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.
First Quantum backs Panama’s plan to allow stockpile processing at shuttered copper mine Cobre Panama, one of the world's largest open-pit copper deposits, was closed in 2023 following protests from local residents over tax contributions and environmental impacts. January 15, 2026 | 03:48 pm