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Rio Tinto promotes copper boss Bold Baatar to commercial chief

Baatar's role in the expansion of Oyu Tolgoi and the $6.2bn Simandou iron ore project highlights his suitability for the post.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2024 | 3:39 am

Top Trafigura executives retire as new generation steps up

Two senior executives at global commodity trader Trafigura will retire…

Reuters | April 5, 2024 | 7:40 am

Mining People: Atacama, Atex, Cabral Gold, Karus, Palamina, Flying Nickel

Key moves in the mining sector.

Staff Writer | April 5, 2024 | 6:30 am

Women in Mining Spotlight: Annelie Lundström

Chief alliance officer at Veracio was named a finalist in…

Amanda Stutt | April 3, 2024 | 1:47 pm

Scott Berdahl and Ella Cullen named Young Mining Professionals of the Year

Sponsoring the awards for 2024 are Barrick Gold, Cassels, KPMG…

Staff Writer | April 1, 2024 | 11:57 am

SA drilling solutions technology provider Rosond unveils 2024 bursary program

Bursary applies to study fields including IT, mining, finance, geology, engineering, environmental management, supply chain, data sciences, human resources, occupational health and safety, and trades.

Staff Writer | November 9, 2023 | 4:30 pm

Rio Tinto appoints new chief operating officer at Diavik diamond mine

Matthew Breen succeeds Angela Bigg, who will be taking a period of leave before returning to Rio in a different leadership role.

Staff Writer | November 8, 2023 | 1:49 pm

Nominations open for 2024 Young Mining Professional of the Year Awards

YMP is soliciting nominations from the public to identify the top leaders in the mining and metals industry.

Staff Writer | November 8, 2023 | 12:14 pm

Ukraine’s new Mine Action Centre to train 3,000 deminers with investment from Metinvest

The plan is to train more than 3,000 specialists to perform humanitarian demining of areas left heavily contaminated with explosive ordnance in the aftermath of fighting.

Staff Writer | November 7, 2023 | 4:23 pm

Curtin, Chevron Australia begin construction on world-first natural gas research facility

Curtin Corrosion would also be an invaluable training opportunity, with several PhD research programs using it to obtain data for controlling corrosion, the university said.

Staff Writer | November 6, 2023 | 4:08 pm

Mining People: Golden Independence, Mandalay, Sigma Lithium, Teck, Nickelex, Strathmore

Key moves in the mining sector.

Staff Writer | November 3, 2023 | 6:27 am

London Metal Exchange appoints Williamson chair after interim role

Williamson is taking on the role immediately under a contract lasting until April 2026.

Reuters | November 2, 2023 | 3:45 pm

University of Arizona’s new school addresses critical need for minerals and mining talent

The transdisciplinary School of Mining & Mineral Resources was created to fill the workforce gap with emerging talent, to revolutionize the way mining is being taught, and deliver holistic solutions for industry.

Mark Barton, Misael Cabrera, Carmie Garzione and David Hahn | November 1, 2023 | 8:48 am

Canadian Renewable Energy Association launches careers website

Clean Energy Jobs Canada aims to help accelerate the recruitment of more skilled workers into the growing renewables and energy storage industries.

Staff Writer | October 31, 2023 | 3:47 pm

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