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Gina Rinehart closer to opening contended coal mine in Canada

Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart has moved closer to reviving a contentious metallurgical coal mine in Canada’s Rocky Mountains after a local […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2024 | 3:46 am

Four Barrick Gold employees detained in Mali

Employees of the Loulo-Gounkoto mine were detained amid the government's…

Staff Writer | November 26, 2024 | 10:42 am

SmithCo introduces kingpin housing design

SmithCo has introduced a new patent-pending kingpin housing that the…

Joseph Quesnel | November 21, 2024 | 8:40 am

Alrosa plans production cuts and staff reduction for 2025

The miner may cut its labor costs by 10%, which…

Bruno Venditti | November 21, 2024 | 7:19 am

China’s germanium, gallium ban could cost the US $3.4 billion

According to the USGS, gallium prices could increase by more…

Bruno Venditti | November 20, 2024 | 8:04 am

Komatsu offers Joy 02ESV scoop with longer time between charges

Scoops are true utility workhorses in a soft rock mine. They handle multiple tasks, including maintenance, re-supply, clean-up and rock dusting. To […]

Marilyn Scales | January 24, 2022 | 11:51 am

K92 Mining expects 34% production growth in 2022

High-margin production is also forecasted in 2022, and the company expects to ramp up exploration activities this year.

Jackson Chen | January 24, 2022 | 9:26 am

Panama’s industry chamber warns against using royalty increase to First Quantum for political gain

Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (CCIAP) issued a communiqué this week saying that its members hope the recent royalty agreement […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 23, 2022 | 1:54 pm

LEDs combined with copper may be key to developing new medicines, electronics

LEDs combined with a copper-based molecular catalyst turn out to be a more sustainable way to develop chemical compounds with potential uses in medicine and electronics.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 23, 2022 | 7:40 am