Multotec Chile and global vibratory equipment supplier Hewitt Robins have joined forces in a strategic partnership to enhance and optimise mineral processing solutions in order to meet the growing demand […]
Read MoreWilo enhances mine dewatering with digital technology
Dewatering plays a crucial role in the mining industry, offering numerous advantages such as decreased hydrostatic pressure, minimised legal and environmental constraints, and cost-effective drainage solutions. Over time, dewatering techniques […]
Read More‘Scratch the earth, there’s gold!’: Small miners, big firms and armed gangs fight over Peru’s mineral wealth
Deep in the mountains of northern Peru, a bloody war is being fought over gold. As its international price sets successive record highs above $3,000 (£2,220) an ounce, criminal gangs, […]
Read MoreFast-track to where? The new law opening up New Zealand to a mining boom
Kate Selby Smith strides through the undergrowth of a track on the North Island’s east coast when the bush suddenly thins to reveal a hidden treasure. “Welcome to my heaven,” […]
Read MoreNew Zealand will not be ‘guilt-tripped’ over environment, resources minister says
New Zealand’s minister for resources, Shane Jones, said he will not be guilt-tripped by “apocalyptic images” of mining and its effects on the environment put forward by his critics, as […]
Read MoreSeismic activity halts Ivanhoe’s Kakula underground operations
Ivanhoe Mines has temporarily halted underground operations at the Kakula Mine after seismic activity was detected in the eastern section. All employees were safely evacuated, with no injuries reported. While […]
Read MoreDemand for copper to dramatically outstrip supply within decade
Demand for copper, needed for the transition to a low-carbon world, will outstrip supply within the next decade, according to the global energy watchdog. Supplies of the metal, a key […]
Read MoreSouthern Palladium secures EA, advancing Bengwenyama project
Southern Palladium’s flagship Bengwenyama Platinum Group Metals (PGM) Project has received Environmental Authorisation (EA) from South Africa’s Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR), marking a major step toward full-scale […]
Read MoreGreen hydrogen and automation are reshaping mining, but people drive change
Advancements in the mining sector has led to machinery becoming more powerful and technologies becoming smarter, resulting in improved safety and efficiency in the industry. Now, green hydrogen and automation are […]
Read MoreTravels in the Pilbara, the land of ‘Aunty Gina’ – in pictures
Standing looking at the ramshackle old buildings and stockyards on the vast and isolated Mulga Downs station where Gina Rinehart grew up felt a little surreal as the same day […]
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