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Goldcorp says no production hit as Mexico mine blockade is lifted
Polymetallic Penasquito mine produced one million gold equivalent ounces in 2016.
Rainbow Rare Earths closer than ever to kick off production in Burundi
The Gakara mine holds some high-grade rare earth elements, some of which are expected to become essential for the manufacturing of batteries, magnets and electric vehicles.
Gran Colombia Gold to switch Marmato project from open pit to underground
Marmato underground gold mine is expected to have a minimum 12-year productive life, generating over 1.5 million ounces of the precious metal during that time.
Robots under Swedish forest breathe life into ancient mines
Mining ihas been one of the last sectors to use a surge in computer processing power, cloud data storage and complex algorithms to make sense of huge amounts of scattered information - routine in today’s retail and manufacturing businesses.
Philippines confirms environment minister who supports open pit mining ban
Roy Cimatu, who replaced ousted ecologist Regina Lopez in May, has said he would review evidence brought forward by mining companies and communities before deciding whether to keep, modify, or reverse his predecessor's measures.
Nova Scotia miners offer more than $8,000 cash to students who can prove industry ‘rocks’
The Mining ROCKS! contest, now in its fourth year, hopes to inspire children to learn about the industry, get creative and win big.
South Africa mining lobby rejects talks with ministry over charter
The country's chamber of mines and the ministry are locked in a number of legal disputes over the mining charter, which aims to increase black ownership and participation in the industry as part of a government drive to overcome apartheid's legacies.
Micromine appoints new Regional Manager, USA
Fernando de Orbegoso has been appointed as the new Regional Manager for MICROMINE USA