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CHARTS: Copper mining profits top $100 billion a year, but where are the new mines?

Copper mining company profits topped $100 billion two years in a row, but building a new mine now takes on average 16 years.

Frik Els | June 8, 2023 | 9:43 am

Epiroc wins large equipment and automation order from Boliden in Sweden

Deep Automation, Epiroc’s set of automation systems and applications, will…

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 7:39 am

Carbon capture tests results better than anticipated for Canada Nickel

The process at the Crawford nickel project can store 1.0…

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 7:33 am

BHP and Microsoft use AI to boost copper recovery at Escondida

The use of new digital technology to optimise concentrator performance…

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 10:18 am

Metso introduces sustainable battery black mass recycling

Battery black mass recycling is becoming an important means to…

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 7:13 am

How ‘leaky waves’ from ambient noise can reveal what lies underneath earth’s surface

Researchers have improved the way of studying the geologic structures beneath earth's surface by using ambient noise.

Staff Writer | March 10, 2022 | 6:06 am

Integra, Minespider partner to trace responsibly-sourced gold from Peru

Blockchain-secured digital IDs contain information such as provenance data, due diligence documents and carbon emissions data.

MINING.com Editor | March 9, 2022 | 1:49 pm

Russian fuel supply latest headache for Rio Tinto’s giant Mongolia copper expansion

“The reality is, Mongolia has two very big powerful neighbours, so it’s quite important for us to maintain healthy, peaceful, balanced relationships.”

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2022 | 10:04 am

Metso Outotec launches a new mobile impact crusher to the Nordtrack range

Nordtrack I1011 crusher is suitable for working in different jobsites from rock crushing to concrete and demolition waste recycling.

Staff Writer | March 9, 2022 | 8:40 am

Caterpillar soars as investors hunt for hedges against inflation

Caterpillar shares are headed toward the biggest five-day gain since the pandemic.

Bloomberg News | March 8, 2022 | 10:34 am

Sweden announces $19.5 million grant for sustainable mining innovation

The 26 new projects cover a wide span – from disruptive technologies with energy-savings of up to 80%, to industrial-scale battery recycling and a safer working environment.

MINING.com Editor | March 7, 2022 | 3:15 pm

Geodrill CEO guides for growth as exploration budgets expand

The company expects drill rig fleet size to increase by seven rigs by the end of 2022.

Henry Lazenby | March 7, 2022 | 11:42 am

Strike forces Excellon Resources to halt Mexican silver mine

Unionized workers at La Platosa silver mine in Durango have walked off the job after collective bargaining talks broke down.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2022 | 10:03 am

Zircon helps scientists learn about mineral resource accumulation on earth

While much of the original geological record is lost to erosion, durable minerals like zircon form sediments that effectively gather information from these lost worlds.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 7, 2022 | 6:06 am

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