December 3, 2021 Tailings pond collapse affects world’s highest human settlement The collapse of a tailings facility in Peru’s Ananea district has destroyed a segment of the main road that connects the area with the neighbouring La Rinconada mining district.
December 2, 2021 Denison adopts Indigenous peoples policy aimed at reconciliation The policy identifies five key areas of action that will support a continuously evolving reconciliation action plan: engagement, empowerment, environment, employment, and education.
November 25, 2021 Peru communities resolute on mine shutdowns despite government shift Communities in Peru's Ayacucho region say they will resume protests against the mining sector if the government of leftist President Pedro Castillo breaches what they call a signed agreement to…
November 16, 2021 Why energy conservation should be the cornerstone of your low carbon objectives 2021 appears to be the year of net zero and carbon neutral position statements.
November 9, 2021 Rio Tinto partners with nonprofit to support habitat restoration Rio and RESOLVE to launch Regeneration, a start-up that will use the re-mining and processing of waste from legacy mine sites to support rehabilitation activities and restore natural environments.
November 8, 2021 Teck and Oldendorff team up to reduce supply chain CO2 emissions from BC port The CO2 reductions represent Scope 1 emissions for Oldendorff and Scope 3 emissions for Teck.
November 8, 2021 Spanish Mountain secures First Nation support for gold project in British Columbia The miner and Xatśūll First Nation signed an engagement protocol agreement in October.
November 2, 2021 IMII awards five iMpowered scholarships in support of women, Indigenous students This year’s winners are Lovely Es Amuan and Nicole Launders, both pursuing the mining engineering technology diploma program at Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
October 27, 2021 British Columbia First Nation files legal action against coal claims citing failure to consult "If successful, this case could be the beginning of a long-awaited reform."
October 26, 2021 Aluminum sector needs $1.5 trillion just to decarbonize power Around 60% of the aluminium sector's emissions are from the production of electricity consumed in the smelting process, but investment is also needed to shift to green hydrogen, deploy carbon…
US and Uzbekistan sign critical minerals pact Since Trump's return to power, the US has courted the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia and moved to bolster its influence in a region. February 18, 2026 | 02:12 pm
