Platinum mine disaster kills 11 workers in South Africa
The accident occurred at a mine owned by Impala Platinum Holdings when an elevator, transporting workers to the surface, malfunctioned.
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Nearly one-third of world’s tailings dams close to protected areas – study
Researchers found that mine waste threatens biodiversity within protected areas all over the world.
British Columbia Minister of Mines to lead delegation to London resource conference
Josie Osborne will lead a delegation that includes the Nisga’a Lisims Government, the Association of Mineral Exploration and several junior mining companies.
Panama’s top court rules First Quantum contract unconstitutional
First Quantum has already notified its intention of taking the Central American nation to an international court for arbitration.
American West samples high-grade copper, gold at Nunavut’s Tempest
Samples assayed up to 38.2% copper in an underexplored area, are fast becoming the focus of an aggressive exploration program planned for 2024.
How do major copper producers in Arizona navigate water stewardship issues?
The Governor of Arizona last year announced a $1.2 billion, three-year investment in improving water infrastructure.
Alaska Energy Metals acquires Angliers-Belleterre nickel-copper project in Quebec
The project was first explored by INCO, the world's largest nickel producer of the 20th century, acquired by Vale in the 1990s.
Heliostar Metals stock rises on updated Ana Paula gold resource
The project was acquired from Argonaut Gold for $30 million earlier in the year.
Sandvik brings mining automation under single system with AutoMine for Underground Drills
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has become the first OEM to introduce a unified traffic management system for drills, loaders and trucks.
