Jammed in a cage with no escape, women suffer mining’s dark side

From South Africa’s ultra-deep shafts to the vast iron ore pits of Western Australia, the message from the world’s mines is overwhelming. Women are not safe.

Bloomberg News | February 5, 2022 | 5:35 pm

Element 25, Circulor partner to develop first ESG transparent manganese supply chain

Company is demonstrating traceability and ESG compliance for its manganese products as part of the strategic pathway to zero carbon manganese.

MINING.com Editor | February 2, 2022 | 2:23 pm

Investors urge miners to change ways after damning Rio Tinto workplace report

An report released by Rio Tinto pointed to a culture where harmful behaviours are often normalised and bullying is rife.

Reuters | February 2, 2022 | 8:14 am

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.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 1, 2022 | 6:06 am

Rio Tinto report reveals culture of sexual harassment, bullying and racism

Eight-month independent review of the miner’s workplace culture found disturbing, systemic behaviours across the company’s sites.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2022 | 3:37 am

Dearth of explosive experts to drivers hurt top Australia miners

Fortescue reported a 20% rise in costs over the past 12 months, driven in part by increased labor overheads.

Bloomberg News | January 31, 2022 | 7:44 am

Perseus Mining secures key stakes in two African gold assets

Deal gives Perseus indirect access to Orca Gold's Block 14 project in Sudan and Montage Gold's Kone asset in Côte d’Ivoire.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 31, 2022 | 3:49 am

Vulcan inks binding lithium hydroxide supply deal with LG Energy

Vulcan, which aims to produce lithium hydroxide from Germany's Upper Rhine Valley, has already inked supply deals with Volkswagen and Stellantis among others.

Reuters | January 30, 2022 | 3:44 pm

RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest gold projects

Once again, the Pebble mine project in Alaska takes the #1 spot.

MINING.com Editor | January 28, 2022 | 12:41 pm

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