Training for mining has moved to a new levelEduMine's mining campus just became a lot smarter, with expanded training content that covers the mining workforce and delivery by an LMS platform designed for mining.Simon Houlding | September 13, 2016 | 11:25 am
This new technology could be blood diamonds worst enemyTwo companies have partnered to use near field communication (NFC)…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2016 | 8:01 am
Six workers safely rescued from South African abandoned gold mineSouth Africa is believed to have approximately 6,000 abandoned mines…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 12, 2016 | 10:15 am
Chile’s $550 million coal mine ready to start shipments Mine will substantially reduce the country's dependence on international markets by supplying up to 30% of the current local needs. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2013 | 5:58 pm
Further evidence of the ‘gold production cliff’: Intierra New gold discoveries declined by 45% over the past decade. MINING.com Editor | March 25, 2013 | 5:34 pm
Mercury pollution linked to illegal gold mining in Peru reaches lethal levels This is the main conclusion of a new study of mercury contamination in fish and humans in the Peruvian jungle. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2013 | 3:37 pm
At least 35 killed in attack on mining hub in Congo Rebels attacked the copper and cobalt-rich province of Katanga, home to several mines and projects. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2013 | 1:08 pm
Maptek releases I-Site 8200 laser scanner for underground survey Mining technology innovator Maptek has released a new laser scanner designed specifically for underground applications. Maptek | March 22, 2013 | 6:41 pm
Napoleon’s engagement ring to Josephine to go for $20,000 in auction It will be auctioned on Sunday in France. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 22, 2013 | 3:40 pm
Harry Winston sells its luxury division to Swatch The Swatch Group is paying $750 million plus the assumption of up to $250 million of pro forma net debt. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 22, 2013 | 3:02 pm
Argentine court bans Vale from closing down $11bn potash project The miner must "abstain from ... dismantling installations (and) removing tools, machinery and other work implements" or face heavy fines otherwise. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 22, 2013 | 2:48 pm
First Quantum takes over Inmet: a new copper giant is born The new merged company projects a 1.3 million tonnes of copper output per year by 2018. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 22, 2013 | 1:09 pm