August 20, 2024 Weir Group awarded £53 million flowsheet contract for Reko Diq project Reko Diq represents one of the largest copper-gold development projects in the world.
August 20, 2024 Zimbabwe bans riverbed mining to protect water sources Since 2011, the southern African country has allowed large scale and mechanical alluvial mining which has resulted in water pollution.
August 20, 2024 Coal-rich Indian state to pass mining tax after court ruling A sum of 100 rupees ($1.19) a ton will be levied on coal and iron ore production once it’s passed.
August 20, 2024 Heavy rains to threaten 25% of copper projects by 2050 Verisk Maplecroft predicts that by mid-century, a quarter of global copper projects will be affected by extreme precipitation.
August 20, 2024 Arab Gulf States double down mining efforts The Arab Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE, are intensifying their focus on the mining sector to secure their economic futures.
August 19, 2024 Victoria Gold CEO McConnell axed John McConnell was winner of this year’s Viola R. MacMillan Award for innovative financing at PDAC.
August 19, 2024 Teck Coal fined for unauthorized waste disposals in British Columbia The Teck coal unit was fined close to C$221,000 for nearly 30 cases of environmental breaches in southeastern BC.
August 19, 2024 Ivanhoe’s giant Kamoa-Kakula hits stage 3 commercial copper production in Congo The production milestone further solidifies Kamoa-Kakula’s status.
August 19, 2024 Endeavour Silver resumes processing at Guanacevi with temporary mill fix One of the regrind mills has now been re-purposed as the primary ball mill, allowing ore processing to resume at a reduced rate.
August 19, 2024 Metso denies rumours of planned merger with Sandvik Any potential merger or collaboration would mean a game-changer for the sector.
ISA rules leave seabed mining stuck without benefit sharing Legal experts say deep-sea mining cannot start until the ISA agrees how profits from the global seabed would be shared. December 30, 2025 | 04:00 am
