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10 Mar 2021
Ontario launches strategy to encourage development of critical minerals
The Ontario Government says it is developing its first-ever Critical Minerals Strategy to help generate...
03 Mar 2021
Minerals Council of Australia members to adopt Canada’s TSM sustainability system
Australia’s minerals industry is to introduce the Mining Association of Canada’s Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM)...
26 Feb 2021
Gold Fields wins NERSA approval for South Deep solar power plant
Gold Fields says it has received the electricity generation licence approval from the National Energy...
18 Feb 2021
Anglo American’s Unki mine achieves IRMA 75 level responsible mining standard
Anglo American announces that its Unki underground platinum mine in Zimbabwe has been assessed against...
15 Feb 2021
New IUCN-Anglo American collaboration aims to tackle climate mitigation through nature-based solutions
A new three-year collaboration agreement between IUCN and the mining company Anglo American will explore...
10 Feb 2021
Nouveau Monde receives provincial green light for Matawinie graphite mine build
Following a rigorous environmental review, the Québec Government has issued a ministerial decree authorising Nouveau...
22 Jan 2021
Fortescue’s Forrest opens up about iron ore miner’s ‘green steel’ ambitions
Fortescue Metals Group Chairman and founder, Dr Andrew Forrest (pictured), has revealed the iron ore...
21 Jan 2021
France’s CGG joins mine tailings monitoring research project led by Amira
France's CGG says it has become a member of Amira, an independent global not-for-profit organisation...
19 Jan 2021
Oyu Tolgoi operations go from strength to strength despite top level rumblings
Despite the current issues regarding the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine and mining project between the...
07 Jan 2021
WCM’s Woodhouse Colliery met coal project heads for site work
West Cumbria Mining says the UK Government has agreed with Cumbria County Council’s decision to...
15 Dec 2020
Codelco says 100% of its underground equipment to be electric by 2030
Codelco, the largest copper producer in the world, has made public commitments in five areas...
02 Dec 2020
New ICMM reports reinforce mining’s role in economic development of host countries
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has published two reports that highlight the...