November 2, 2021 Canada to ban thermal coal exports by 2030 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has also committed to impose a hard cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector.
November 1, 2021 ScoZinc signs gypsum offtake for life of Nova Scotia mine The five-year annual average production would be 35 million lb zinc and 15 million lb lead.
November 1, 2021 Sulfur, selenium self-healing insulator proves highly effective on steel Anticorrosion coating developed at Rice University and the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a good candidate for infrastructure projects and electronics.
November 1, 2021 Protests force Peru’s largest copper mine to halt operations Operations at Antamina suspended due to a roadblock set by locals who believe the mine has not lived up to its commitments to support local communities.
October 31, 2021 Research finds four areas of concern regarding mining deaths in Western Australia A new study found that people with leadership roles scored their organization’s safety performance higher than employees in frontline positions.
October 30, 2021 US, EU end Trump-era tariff war over steel, aluminum The decision ends one of the biggest areas of friction between the allies.
October 29, 2021 The View from England: China analysts remain in the dark Miners are almost blind to demand trends in the largest consumer of metals and minerals.
October 29, 2021 Chile copper output sinks to seven-month low The country’s production dropped 6.9% in September to 451,128 tonnes on the back of labour disruptions and falling ore grades.
October 29, 2021 Nickel, cobalt allow for cheaper, more efficient green hydrogen production A team at Curtin University found that poor-performing iron-sulfur becomes an efficient catalyst for green hydrogen production with added nickel and cobalt.
October 29, 2021 Anglo American to halve indirect emissions by 2040 Success of its fresh target for Scope 3 emissions reduction depends on the steel sector cutting its own and global policies, Anglo said.
Gabon to audit mining deals as reforms start amid IMF talks As part of discussions with the multilateral lender, President Brice Oligui Nguema “has demanded the full publication of all mining agreements". December 19, 2025 | 10:51 am
