Industry conferences flag critical moment for mining’s transformation
With a growing global demand for critical minerals, two of North America’s largest mining conferences…
Persistent lead mining in Zambia town poisoning children – HRW
Lusaka – The Zambian government is allowing hazardous mining in the lead-contaminated central town of…
Streaming emerges as key player in Africa’s mining sector amid shifting capital landscape
AS traditional bank financing becomes increasingly elusive for mining projects across Africa, industry leaders are…
Mali’s Junta Secures $438 Million from Barrick Gold in Mining Dispute Resolution
Mark Bristow, CEO of Barrick Gold, the Canadian mining giant and the world’s second-largest gold…
Panama’s ‘novel ideas’ comments offer hope for giant copper mine
Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino. (Image: Mulino’s X account.) Panama’s President said his government is…
Sibanye walks away from Rhyolite Ridge lithium project on weak prices
The Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron deposit in Nevada. (Image courtesy of ioneer.) South African precious metals miner…
BME shares solutions to mud contamination of emulsion at ISEE
Experienced blasting professionals from BME’s Indonesia office recently shared their research on preventing mud flows…
Concerns raised over proposed mining operation in Nigel
Ivette du Toit, Bradford Dias, Herman Scholtz and Clr Wollaston Labuschagne have raised their concerns…
Critical minerals investment must avoid the mistakes of the past in African mining
According to the US Department of Energy, there are fifty minerals that are “critical”—in that…