Technology to redesign 77% of Australian mining jobs over next five years — report
An injection of A$5 billion to A$13 billion in workforce capability will be needed over the next decade.
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Mark Bristow, known throughout the gold industry for his relentless focus on costs, is counting on his belt-tightening skills to take Barrick Gold Corp. to the next level.
Silvercrest finds another vein at Las Chispas
The company intersected high grade silver and gold mineralization along a 1.5 km strike length at Babi Sur.
Miners vs African governments: The fight’s just getting started
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo issued a firm warning: stop expecting supercharged profits from Africa’s mineral riches.
Barrick Gold faces challenges to develop Latin America mines
Seven weeks into the job, Barrick Gold Corp.’s new boss has already discovered, first hand, the challenges of developing and mining giant deposits in Latin America.
Copper price slides despite Chinese imports at record pace
US-China trade spat benefitting copper miners as tariffs on scrap imports boost concentrate shipments 17% to nearly 2m tonnes.
At least 23 illegal Zimbabwean gold miners feared dead after shafts flooded
Small-scale gold producers, including illegal miners, accounted for nearly 60 percent of the record 33 tonnes of gold produced in Zimbabwe last year.
Famed Cullinan mine banks on big diamonds to drive down debt
It could take 'between five and 10 years' to clear the debts related to the mine.
China iron ore imports rise on pre-holiday restocking
Iron ore supply is expected to tighten after the Vale accident, but actual effects in the Chinese market will not occur until late March.
