Newcrest suspends operations at Brucejack mine following “critical incident” Incident involved an individual belonging to its mining and development contractor in British Columbia. Staff Writer | October 24, 2022 | 7:16 am
LME adds artisanal mining to green register, sets 2040 net-zero goal LMEpassport will now also include standards regarding artisanal mining. Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 7:03 am
France’s Imerys wants to become leading lithium producer in Europe Company said results of surveys carried out at its Beauvoir mine allow it to produce 34,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide for at least 25 years. Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 6:56 am
Gemfields resumes Mozambique operations after nearby attack Company halted operations last week after an attack attributed to insurgents was reported near the Montepuez ruby mine. Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 6:50 am
Metal-CO2 batteries closer to becoming a thing There is now an innovative way to overcome the energy efficiency issues that so far have plagued metal-carbon dioxide batteries. Staff Writer | October 24, 2022 | 6:06 am
South32 cuts 2023 coal output view as Appin mine strike bites South32 said it now expects to produce 7Mt in total coal production for the year to June 2023, compared with its prior forecast of 7.4 Mt. Reuters | October 23, 2022 | 4:03 pm
Giant gold mine in South Africa emulates Toyota to boost profit Gold Fields looked at Toyota’s processes in a bid to turn South Deep into a so-called tier 1 mine. Bloomberg News | October 23, 2022 | 10:16 am
Australia joins pledge to cut methane emissions 30% by 2030 The cheapest way for Australia to reduce methane emissions is to reduce leaks from coal mines, according to a recent analysis. Bloomberg News | October 23, 2022 | 9:53 am
Scientists want to produce cosmic mineral to replace REEs in industrial magnets Researchers are looking to decouple rare earths from magnet production. Staff Writer | October 23, 2022 | 8:08 am