FIFO: Navigating job search challenges during the pandemic

The mining industry is heavily dependent on a skilled workforce working onsite at remote locations, and during the pandemic Fly-in-Fly Out workers have faced significant challenges.

MINING.com Editor | April 23, 2021 | 10:14 am

Energy Fuels wins $1.75m award from US Department of Energy

The funds will support a feasibility study on the production of rare earth element (REE) products in the US.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 23, 2021 | 9:24 am

White House touts EVs, but not backing gasoline-powered phase-out date

Biden’s plan calls for 500,000 new EV charging stations and $100 billion in new consumer rebates for electric vehicles.

Reuters | April 23, 2021 | 9:05 am

Home: Shanghai aluminum soars as China’s production stalls

Shanghai aluminum prices last week hit their highest since 2010 as the Chinese market gears up for a seasonal demand peak.

Reuters | April 23, 2021 | 8:08 am

Palladium shoots to new records as deficit fuelled rally reignites

Expectations of a deeper deficit have pushed up prices 20% since mid-March, with palladium touching a new all-time peak of $2,891.20 on Wednesday.

Reuters | April 23, 2021 | 7:57 am

Metso Outotec profit beats forecast on aggregates rebound

Company said there was strong demand for its equipment in Europe and North America.

Reuters | April 23, 2021 | 7:42 am

Debswana to sink $6bn into Jwaneng underground mine

The expansion will produce as much as 9 million carats per year, extending the current diamond mine’s lifespan by 20 years.

MINING.COM Editor | April 23, 2021 | 7:00 am

Foran Mining wants to develop world’s first carbon-neutral copper project

The miner will record emissions and purchase offsets for the carbon emitted from exploration activities over the past decade at the McIlvenna Bay deposit.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 23, 2021 | 6:11 am