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11 Jun 2019
Queensland Government pledges A$500 million to boost Mount Isa mineral freight
The Queensland Government has unveiled a A$500 million ($342 million) plan to boost mineral freight...
07 Jun 2019
Anglo American’s FutureSmart Mining on its way to tangible technology results
“It’s clear that the pressures on us are unsustainable, whether it is around our carbon...
05 Jun 2019
Mine collision management system testing accelerates with South Africa’s 2020 legislation deadline looming
At the APCOM 2019 conference this week in Wroclaw, Poland, Dr Herman Hamersma from the...
05 Jun 2019
GMG strengthens mining innovation ties with SME partnership
Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG) and the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) have...
24 May 2019
Miner fatalities dropped in 2018, ICMM says
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) recently released the 2018 safety data of...
23 May 2019
Plan Nord backs Newmont Goldcorp’s 4.0 mine vision at Éléonore gold operation
The Government of Québec, through the Société du Plan Nord, says it will invest C$1.75...
20 May 2019
Canada government invests in climate change adaptation project for mining
The Government of Canada says it is investing in climate adaptation and resilience, while supplying...
14 May 2019
MMC-2019 showcases Morocco mining sector
One of the largest mining events in Morocco, Marrakech Mining Convention (MMC-2019), was recently held,...
01 May 2019
Anglo American, Rio Tinto back World Bank’s clean technology developments
Anglo American and Rio Tinto have committed to the World Bank’s Climate-Smart Mining initiative by...
25 Apr 2019
Mining equipment and the China factor
I wrote this month’s leader, which will also head up our May 2019 print issue,...
24 Apr 2019
GMG members devise mine automation guideline
The likes of Anglo American, BHP, Barrick Gold, Glencore, Newmont, Rio Tinto, Teck and Vale...
08 Apr 2019
Mobilaris launches Mining Frontrunners podcast
Mobilaris Mining & Civil Engineering is launching Mining Frontrunners, a podcast that highlights challenges and...