Mining needs to address critical digital skills shortage right now — BHP exec
Miners are increasingly reliant on computing heft to manage tasks such as automated truck fleets, says CTO Laura Tyler.
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Goro nickel mine faces increased regulation after tailings leak
The mine was forced to reduce output due to a “limited release of salt-laden liquid” after heavy rains in August.
Eloro’s Iska Iska silver-tin drilling in Bolivia points to likely resource growth
The company has completed 84,495 metres of diamond drilling across 122 drill holes since the program began in September 2020.
EV battery cathode costs spike as lithium price sets fresh record
Relentless rise of lithium prices and recent bounce in cobalt and nickel put pressure on electric vehicle manufacturers.
Lundin Gold’s guidance for Fruta Del Norta to top 500,000 oz in 2025
Lundin Gold has issued guidance for 2023 with an output of 425,000 to 475,000 oz of gold.
Rising credit risks pose huge challenge for the worst polluters
Companies most susceptible to credit risks are those involved in the coal, chemicals, mining, and oil and gas industries, according to Moody’s.
Rio Tinto to invest $600m more in renewable energy assets
The investment will be used to construct two 100MW solar power facilities and a 200MWh on-grid battery storage in Pilbara by 2026.
Ex-JPMorgan gold trader faces final trial in spoofing saga
Christopher Jordan’s trial starting Wednesday is part of a long crackdown by the US on market manipulation since the 2008 financial crisis.
Copper price poised for best month since April 2021
Investors bet China may shift away from covid-zero policies, which would boost demand.