June 12, 2020 Rio Tinto chief says sorry for sacred caves blast Australia's Senate agreed to begin a national inquiry into how the destruction of two ancient and sacred Aboriginal caves occurred.
June 12, 2020 Glencore’s Valeria coal mine granted special status Queensland has designated the 20-million tonne per year project a "coordinated" one, which will get it fast-tracked.
June 11, 2020 Mining industry recovery may bolster Australia’s economy again Mining accounts for nearly 6% of its gross domestic product.
June 11, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week BHP to revise expansion, Novagold hits back at short-seller, Silvercorp walk away from Guyana Goldfields, and more...
June 11, 2020 PNG amends mining laws to boost revenue The country says it would not break legitimate exploration or development contracts or agreements.
June 11, 2020 A massive labor migration is starting in post-lockdown Africa The producers have contracted labor consultant TEBA to transport 14,000 foreign workers back to the mines.
June 11, 2020 BHP to revise expansion through 40 sacred sites The world's largest miner said its South Flank iron ore project would not disturb the sites identified without further consultation.
June 10, 2020 Mali gold mining revenue boosted by strong output State revenue from gold mining companies in Mali surged 63.5% to $702 million in 2019 compared with 2018.
June 10, 2020 Alrosa’s May sales drop 85% Sales of rough and polished diamonds stood at $40 million in May, a 85% drop from $266 million a year ago.
June 10, 2020 Obrador urges Canadian mining firms to pay taxes Nearly 70% of foreign-owned mining companies operating in Mexico are based in Canada.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm