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Kelly Earle and Vincent Metcalfe named Young Mining Professionals of the Year

The YMP awards recognize two mining professionals under the age of 40, who demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and innovative thinking for their companies and shareholders.

Norm Tollinsky | February 16, 2023 | 9:07 am

Amplats’ first female CEO leaves to join Newmont as COO

Natascha Viljoen, a metallurgical engineer, will remain as Amplats boss…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2023 | 6:53 am

Mining industry faces aging workforce and retirement challenges — report

Critical knowledge and skills are being lost while the demand…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 14, 2023 | 10:18 am

Gold miners may see margins shine as energy, labor costs edge lower

All-in sustaining costs (AISC) jumped by a third in the…

Reuters | February 13, 2023 | 9:21 am

Mining people: Argonaut Gold, Fission Uranium, Wesdome Gold

Key moves in the mining sector.

Staff Writer | February 10, 2023 | 10:36 am

Colombian Mining Association establishes sustainable mining standard

Producers of coal, gold, nickel, emeralds, copper and industrial minerals in the country will adopt a set of indicators to measure and publicly report on the quality of its management systems.

MINING.com Editor | October 26, 2021 | 1:39 pm

Caterpillar gears up for green energy transition, automation age

MINING.COM sits down for a conversation with Denise Johnson, Caterpillar’s mining chief, to talk about the future of mining and the trends shaping the industry.

Frik Els | October 25, 2021 | 1:19 pm

Twelve million people now employed in the renewable energy sector – report

A recent report by IRENA and ILO states that renewable energy employment reached 12 million in 2020, up from 11.5 million in 2019.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 25, 2021 | 6:06 am

What automation, AI, AR and robotics mean for the future of work in mining

A new report by Wikistrat and idoba analyzes the impacts that technological developments and ESG issues are likely to have on workers in the mining industry.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 24, 2021 | 12:38 pm