The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories have launched a pilot project that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and digital core scanning to reanalyse historic drill samples in a bid to unlock new...
Indonesia, the world’s biggest coal exporter, may impose an export levy on the fossil fuel in a bid to boost state revenues, according to local media reports that cited a government minister. The tariff would only be collected from...
China is ready to work with Australia to deepen bilateral ties, President Xi Jinping said during a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday in Beijing. The meeting between the two...
Sandvik will roll out a suite of proximity detection and collision avoidance technology at Glencore mines in Canada and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This represents an expansion of the two companies’ ongoing partnership, in...
Caterpillar has upgraded its portfolio of ground engaging tools (GET), making them interchangeable across a wide range of third-party buckets. Under the Cat Fleet Bucket Program, a new or rebuilt bucket, whether from Cat or another...
Lotus Resources hasannounced that it had restarted the mill at its Kayelekera uranium project in Malawi ahead of uranium production later this quarter. The miner completed the refurbishment of the semi-autogenous grinding mill, loaded...
Rio Tinto says it has a “strong desire” to invest in US copper mining following President Donald Trump’s plans to levy imports of the critical metal. “There is increasing recognition by the US government of the need for domestic sources...
Thiess has signed a 14-month contract extension at the Wahana coal mine in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, strengthening its partnership with PT Wahana Baratama Mining. The contract extension allows Thiess to continue overburden removal and...
Bowen Coking Coal Ltd (ASX: BCB) has announced adjustments to its operations at the Burton Mine Complex in response to ongoing challenges in the global steel and coal markets. Bowen Coking Coal has established a significant hard coking...
Byrah Resources has reported that it had exercised its option with Toronto-listed Globex Mining to acquire 100% of the Golden Pike gold and antimony project in New Brunswick, Canada. The move follows a comprehensive due diligence process...
Ecuador’s government and its fledgling mining industry are heading into a legal battle over a controversial fee announced last month. The industry sees the measure as a tax that will stymie exploration, with the mining chamber filing a...
A new research and development grant program is targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the mining sector in the hope of enhancing the quality and sustainability of graphite production in Australia. The CSIRO-managed...
FLSmidth has signed a definitive agreement to divest its cement business to an affiliate of Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, in a deal valued at an initial €75 million ($133 million). The deal comes with the potential for an additional...
The Bureau of Land Management is inviting public input on a proposed coal exploration project in Utah’s Muddy Creek Canyon area as part of a larger federal effort to re-invigorate the coal industry and advance American energy...
Vedanta Resources, the Indian mining conglomerate of billionaire Anil Agarwal that was targeted in a short-seller’s report, has lost the top executive of its base metals business, according to people familiar with the matter. Chris...
As the US turns inward with a sweeping new tariff on copper imports, Australia is positioning itself to step up as a stable, reliable supplier in increasingly fractured global markets. The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) says...
Private equity firm Kinterra Capital has raised the stakes in its pursuit of New World Resources, increasing its all-cash takeover offer to A$0.064 a share and declaring its bid unconditional– provided it secures more than 30% ownership...
When operators are pushing thousands of tonnes a day, the last thing any large scale project needs is a bottleneck in material handling. In Australia’s toughest mining environments – from the red dust of the Pilbara to the remote...
The company expects to produce between 20,500 – 21,500 tonnes of uranium on a 100% basis and between 10,600 and 11,200 tonnes of uranium on an attributable basis.
Zinc Mark uses an assurance framework that aims to promote responsible production practices and demonstrate commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
A team of palaeontologists found Australia’s first head and associated body of an elasmosaur, a long-necked plesiosaur that co-existed with dinosaurs in the early Cretaceous Period.
With the high demand for critical minerals for the energy transition, countries like Chile, Mexico and Brazil have sought to review regulations and permitting.
Nomination deadlines are May 1 to contact a member or associate member organization about nominating a candidate for induction and May 31 for nomination materials to be delivered.