BHP blames heavy rains for autonomous trucks crash
The collision between the driverless vehicles happened about 11pm on March 16, at the Jimblebar iron ore mine in Western Australia.
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Russia ban, Fiat Chrysler drive palladium price to new record high
The precious metal is up nearly 90% since August.
Anglo American floats solar farm on tailings at Los Bronces
This pilot project is expected to generate 150 MWh/year from 256 photovoltaic cells.
TerraX traces high grade Giant mine zones onto its BDC target zone
The historical core confirms mineralization from 50 to 425 metres below surface. The company is planning surface work to develop additional drill targets.
Mexico will not revoke mining concessions, wants Canadian miners to be “clean”
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has called on Canadian firms to adhere to the same standards that they follow in their home country.
Russian diamond miner Alrosa wants controlling stake to mine in Zimbabwe
Alrosa will assess Zimbabwe's diamond reserves over the next six months but would only start mining if it can take a majority stake in such a project.
Tanzania sets up mineral trading centres to curb illegal gold exports
Tanzania has ordered all mineral-producing regions in the East African nation to set up government-controlled trading centres by the end of June.
Hollywood tops mining, crop production in employment, MPAA says
The production and distribution of TV shows and movies employ more people in 34 states than the combined total from the mining, oil and natural gas industries.
Bristow taking Barrick helm aids talks, Tanzania AG Says
A multibillion-dollar tax dispute between Barrick Gold Corp. and Tanzania's government could be resolved by May.
