Company has hired Sergey Stepanov, former CEO at titanium producer VSMPO, as senior vice president in charge of production.

New workers with specialized skills will be needed to help mining companies get value from their data and from new technologies like machine learning.

BHP's new alcohol policy bans workers on mine sites in Western Australia from consuming alcohol after 9:30 p.m.

Key moves in the mining sector.

Soaring global gold prices over the past year have seen earning by gold firms surge, but the companies have argued that above-inflation increases are unrealistic.

Mine managers plan, organize and supervise all mine proceedings and may also find themselves responsible for associated activities around Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance, particularly in smaller companies.

Pinto has spent over two decades in the financial markets, most recently as part of the founding team and CFO at Apis Partners, a private equity fund manager with over $1 billion under management.

Binedell will replace David Pathe, who had announced in November his decision to step down.