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Maptek unveils 2022 Geology Challenge champions

Cathy Barton, Senior Geologist for IGO won 1st prize for producing alternative geological models to better understand water-bearing structures on a disseminated nickel deposit.

Staff Writer | December 2, 2022 | 6:00 am

Rare earths ‘spill the tea’ on how deep magma eruptions initiate

Researchers found huge magma eruptions can initiate deeper below the…

Staff Writer | December 1, 2022 | 7:07 am

Global mining workforce — future of the industry

The industry is facing new challenges in today's world, and…

Simon Gillibrand and Olivia Durrant - CSG Talent | November 30, 2022 | 6:17 am

Gold coin rescues Roman emperor from obscurity

A handful of coins unearthed in Transylvania reveal a long-lost…

Staff Writer | November 28, 2022 | 6:06 am

Women in Mining Spotlight: Jennifer Prospero

Eldorado Gold’s senior director of sustainability was named to Women…

Amanda Stutt | November 25, 2022 | 1:04 pm

Researchers push for more accurate battery metals demand forecasts

A report by CSIRO states that unsophisticated models based on current supply levels and basic recycling rates promote mischaracterizations of the real opportunities in both metal mining and recycling.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 14, 2021 | 7:33 am

Ransomware attack on mining operations “almost inevitable,” says cybersecurity expert

“The world’s leading mining companies are now unanimous in reporting that cyber threats are a principal risk to them achieving their goals."

Amanda Stutt | November 11, 2021 | 7:00 am

The View from England: Fuse lit for American ironworkers

The average American born in 2021 will each need almost 3 million pounds of minerals, metals and fuels in their lifetime.

Chris Hinde- The Northern Miner | November 10, 2021 | 1:09 pm

USGS seeking public comment on revised critical minerals list

There are currently 50 critical minerals listed in the revised draft.

MINING.com Editor | November 8, 2021 | 3:46 pm

New study shows real impact of mountaintop mining on endangered species

Recent research estimated the full extent of water-quality degradation attributable to mountaintop removal mining at the landscape level.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 7, 2021 | 9:23 am

VIDEO: The most important 2000 years of energy history

Most people don’t spend a lot of time pondering the origins of energy, but it has an amazing history.

MINING.com Editor | November 5, 2021 | 1:17 pm

The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame announces 2022 inductees

Fve new members will be inducted at a ceremony on August 18, 2022 at the Palais Royale Ballroom in Toronto.

Northern Miner Staff | November 4, 2021 | 7:40 am

Anglo American strategy boss replaces Cutifani as CEO

Duncan Wanblad, 54, will be the first South African to run the company since Tony Trahar stepped down in 2007.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 3, 2021 | 3:44 am

UN at COP26: “Enough of mining…we are digging our own graves”

It did not take long for COP26 to turn into a farce with UN Secretary General António Guterres pleading with the gathered highnesses and excellencies to declare enough is enough.

Frik Els | November 2, 2021 | 11:58 am

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