Australian universities get $173m in funding to turn critical minerals into products, services
The funds will go towards the development of the Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer hub.
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Petra Diamonds mulls sale of loss-making Koffiefontein mine
Petra wants to offload the Koffiefontein diamond mine in South Africa, which reaches the end of its productive life in 2025.
Apple, Tesla, Intel could be using conflict minerals due to faulty scheme
Global Witness says it is not the companies but the ITSCI certification scheme they rely on to vet their suppliers where the problem lies.
9 factors sparking the future of mining and mineral exploration in British Columbia
B.C.’s natural potential for mineral exploration, combined with jurisdictional advantages, makes it one of Canada’s prime locations for the mining industry.
GNRI considers sale of $1.5 billion Botswana copper mine
Khoemacau is majority owned by Global Natural Resource Investments, which was formed from a 2015 management buyout of Barclays Plc’s natural resources private equity business.
As cyber threats rise, how vulnerable are mining companies?
About 55% of mining executives surveyed are worried about their ability to manage a cyber threat with nearly 70% witnessing an increase in the number of disruptive attacks.
First Quantum Minerals’ profit more than doubles on higher prices
Net earnings attributable to shareholders rose to $385 million in the quarter ended March 31.
Chilean regulator moves to sanction Glencore over mine monitoring
An investigation led to the formulation of a "very serious" charge of not monitoring aquifer levels, Chile's Environmental Superintendent said.
Metso Outotec introduces tailings management solutions portfolio
The rising demand for sustainably mined materials and stricter environmental legislation are pushing the need for more advanced technology for safe processing and storing of the tailings.
