January 19, 2020 No need to dig deep to find gold – study A researcher has figured out what makes porphyry deposits rich in gold or in copper.
January 15, 2020 RCT launches specialized underground WiFi network RCT Connect has been designed to withstand the harsh conditions common in underground mining environments.
January 13, 2020 MICROMINE unveiling new releases and models at Roundup 2020 The 37th annual AME Roundup conference 2020 is just around corner.
January 13, 2020 Siemens to go ahead with Aussie coal mine contract despite pressure CEO Joe Kaeser said Adani's Carmichael mine would go ahead with or without Siemens, adding he had to balance stakeholder interests.
January 10, 2020 Siemens under green lobby pressure over Australian coal mine Climate activists and mine opponents are asking the company not to provide a key piece of rail infrastructure to transport coal from the mine.
January 10, 2020 Sibanye-Stillwater becomes DRDGOLD’s majority owner The South African gold and platinum producer has exercised an option to acquire an additional 12% interest in the tailings retreatment company.
January 9, 2020 Tomra’s ore sorting technology improves productivity at San Rafael The ore sorting plant delivered a fast payback with a number of positive impacts to the operation.
January 9, 2020 BMW becomes first carmaker to join responsible mining group The luxury vehicle maker plans to ethically source the raw materials to make its electric cars.
January 8, 2020 Aramine and Epiroc partner on underground equipment The Epiroc range complements Aramine’s portfolio of machines.
January 8, 2020 Hexagon acquires Blast Movement Technologies BMT supplies a unique blast movement measurement technology to the global mining industry.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am