February 7, 2022 Mining association to set up protocol to tackle discrimination, sexism by year-end The association, which includes about 50 of Canada’s leading mining companies, is developing an “equity, diversity, and inclusion” protocol as part of its existing Toward Sustainable Mining program.
February 4, 2022 Rio Tinto, Boart Longyear receive ‘safe day, every day’ awards at AME Roundup Rio Tinto Exploration Canada took gold for achieving over 317,000 hours without a reported injury in 2020.
February 3, 2022 Why the mining industry’s boardrooms need to believe in ESG At AME Roundup in Vancouver, speaker Jamie Strauss said blockchain will become the basis for companies to communicate ESG assessments.
February 3, 2022 Romios, Lakehead University research gold, base metals project in NW Ontario Study of volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) occurrences and the over-7-km-long alteration zone have begun.
February 3, 2022 How an aluminum product is helping scientists better understand the Big Bang Alumina has been used to make a new type of optical element that will improve the performance of telescopes studying radiation from the Big Bang.
February 2, 2022 AME Roundup: Ian Telfer on how not to build a gold miner Ian Telfer shares some of the major pitfalls towards value creation for major gold miners.
February 1, 2022 Reconciliation: Action needed instead of symbolism, says Jody Wilson-Raybould Jody Wilson-Raybould says enabling Indigenous self-determination would support Indigenous peoples' cultural, social, and economic well-being.
February 1, 2022 Earth’s ‘Goldilocks zone’ responsible for metal ore deposit formation Researchers have discovered a ‘Goldilocks zone’ at the base of the earth’s crust where temperature allows for metals to be transported to shallower levels near the surface.
January 31, 2022 Highest levels of atmospheric mercury pollution now found in Amazon rainforest due to gold mining Illegal gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon is causing exceptionally high levels of atmospheric mercury, new research has found.
January 26, 2022 Chile’s constitution drafters want to annul mining concessions on indigenous lands Proposal to suspend Chilean mining and forestry concessions that infringe on indigenous land was approved.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm