June 8, 2017 EU regulation on responsible mining will be ineffective The EU regulation on mineral sourcing that comes into force today will not be effective enough due to its limited scope and delay in implementation.
June 8, 2017 Atlas Copco bets big on automation, grabs stake in software maker The Swedish mining equipment maker is acquiring a 34% stake in Mobilaris MCE, which provides software to optimize underground operations.
June 7, 2017 Vault building booms as gold lures investors in turbulent world Pickup in inflation across Europe increases demand for storage
June 7, 2017 Nunavut’s second gold mine kicks off commercial production It's been more than a decade since there's been an operating mine in the mineral rich Kitikmeot region.
June 7, 2017 Anglo American appoints takeovers expert as new chairman Stuart Chambers, 61 and former chairman of UK chip designer Arm, will join Anglo as a non-executive director in September, replacing Parker in November.
June 6, 2017 The problem with our maps Maps shape our understanding of the world – and in an increasingly interconnected and global economy, this geographic knowledge is more important than ever.
June 6, 2017 Russia’s Polyus selling $700 million stake in Moscow, London Russia’s biggest gold producer plans to sell 7% equity stake
June 6, 2017 IIDGR unveils industry-first synthetic screening device for testing multiple stones in set jewellery The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR), a De Beers Group company, today unveiled SYNTHdetect – the first synthetic screening device in the industry to test multiple stones…
June 6, 2017 Adani to go ahead with polemic Carmichael coal mine after all Despite opposition from organizations ranging from the United Nations to green groups and locals, work on the multibillion-dollar mine is expected to begin by September.
June 5, 2017 Detention of illegal Chinese miners in Zambia infuriates Beijing The group of 31 people arrested over the weekend at the copper-mining town of Chingola, includes a pregnant woman and two other people with malaria.
USA Rare Earth to build plant in France with gov’t backing USAR's proposed facility has a capacity of 3,750 metric tons per annum and will be co-located at the Caremag oxide facility. January 20, 2026 | 09:05 am
