You don’t have to dig a mine to run one, female leaders say
The materials industry, which includes miners, trails all other sectors in the Bloomberg World Index on rates of female participation.
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Climate resolution at Rio meeting heralds coming climate avalanche: Russell
Rio Tinto shareholders that voted in favour of a resolution calling the miner to review its membership of the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) and other lobby groups.
Eight still trapped underground at Sibanye mine following seismic event
Contact has been made with three of the workers trapped at the company's Masakhane gold mine.
Glencore’s Congo mining conundrum
The miner and commodities trader is embroiled in a legal tangle over its copper and cobalt operations in Democratic Republic of Congo, where conflict and changes to regulations have deterred many mining firms.
Lucapa finds yet another large diamond in Angola
The 46-carat pink diamond is the largest coloured gem-quality stone ever recovered at the company's Lulo project.
Airobotics partners exclusively with RockBlast to bring automated drones to Chile
First Customer Minera Centinela Begins Use of Optimus Drone at Mining Sites.
Yamana exceeds gold production plans in Q1
The Toronto-based miner expects to stay in line with its 900,000 ounces production guidance for 2018.
U.S. cuts off Brazil tariff talks, adopts steel import quotas
Brazil on Wednesday contradicted a United States announcement that the two countries had reached a deal on a permanent exemption from steel and aluminum import tariffs, saying the Trump administration had unilaterally cut off talks.
Chairman of En+ says working on reducing Deripaska’s stake
Greg Barker welcomed a decision by the U.S. Treasury on Tuesday to give investors an extra month to divest or transfer their holdings in En+ Group and other sanctions targets.
