December 6, 2022 Top miners adopt ESG and transparency reporting framework Ivanhoe Mines was the first company to implement the LPRM in 2019. Now 12 companies are using it, including Freeport-McMoRan, New Gold, and Lundin Gold.
December 6, 2022 Ring of Fire Metals and Webequie First Nation sign MOU on Ontario nickel project development The Eagle’s Nest project has been billed as the largest high-grade nickel discovery in Canada since Voisey’s Bay in Labrador.
December 5, 2022 Environmental and human rights assessment of Rio Tinto’s former Panguna copper mine begins The Panguna mine was operated by BCL, majority-owned by Rio Tinto, for 17 years from 1972 until 1989, when operations were suspended due to an uprising.
December 2, 2022 Rio Tinto completes Kemano power station work for British Columbia aluminum smelter Second tunnel completed 27 years after work was halted on the project by the NDP government.
November 30, 2022 Global mining workforce — future of the industry The industry is facing new challenges in today's world, and the importance of development and progression has never been greater.
November 28, 2022 BHP unveils first fully electric Jumbo at Olympic Dam The fully-electric Jumbo will also break new ground in its user experience by reducing noise and vibration, and eliminating heat and the emissions of diesel particulate matter.
November 25, 2022 Women in Mining Spotlight: Jennifer Prospero Eldorado Gold’s senior director of sustainability was named to Women in Mining UK list of the top 100 inspirational women in mining around the globe.
November 21, 2022 Newmont announces $120m water treatment plant at Porcupine operations in Ontario The plant is to be completed by the end of this year and become operational in 2023.
November 18, 2022 Nativ Carbon completes largest reforestation project ever in Australia The Moora project included the use of more than 40 biodiverse species and over 1.2 million seedlings.
November 17, 2022 Minister denies Baffinland Iron Mines expansion in Nunavut Mary River, considered one of the world’s richest iron deposits, opened in 2015 and ships about six million tonnes of ore a year.
Ontario fast-tracks Kinross Gold’s Great Bear project It is the first gold project to be fast tracked by the province's One Project One Process. February 17, 2026 | 09:10 am