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13 Feb 2020
ICMM ups the ESG ante with new Mining Principles
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has launched its enhanced membership requirements –...
29 Jan 2020
Osisko completes Major milestone at Windfall gold project
Osisko Mining and Major Drilling have completed the longest diamond drill hole in Canada at...
29 Jan 2020
Miners need to do more in climate change, decarbonisation battle, McKinsey says
A report from consultancy McKinsey has raised concerns about the mining industry’s climate change and...
23 Jan 2020
Newmont lauded for leading ESG practices
Newmont, this week, has been recognised by a trio of independent organisations for its management...
20 Dec 2019
ICMM looks to align mining industry on cleaner, safer vehicles
When the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) launched its Innovation for Cleaner, Safer...
04 Dec 2019
Metso looks to grind down GHG emissions with energy-efficient technology
Having recently won the approval of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its greenhouse...
02 Dec 2019
PYBAR addressing training needs in underground mining sector
PYBAR says it has gained approval from the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) for its...
25 Nov 2019
Rio addresses STEM skills shortage with new educational program
Rio Tinto says it will work with leaders in Australia’s education and innovation sectors in...
21 Nov 2019
Austin Engineering receives steel award plaudits for two-piece excavator bucket
Austin Engineering has placed second overall at the 2019 Swedish Steel Awards, at the same...
19 Nov 2019
Miners not taking cybersecurity risks seriously, report finds
While cybersecurity is today considered a major threat to all industrial companies, a recent report...
19 Nov 2019
Global Tailings Review opens public consultation period
The ICMM-backed Global Tailings Review has launched a public consultation on its draft Global Tailings...
12 Nov 2019
Western Australia approves remote and autonomous operations training course
The first formal qualifications in remote and autonomous operations has been approved by regulators in...