Mining giant Rio Tinto has announced it will back the development and commercialisation of breakthrough mining technologies. As a partner of Founders Factory, a global venture studio and start-up investor, Rio will invest $14.4 million in global pre-seed and seed...
A study group convened by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) has made multiple recommendations for the US government to support mutually beneficial public and private partnerships in Africa, all in efforts to diversify US critical mineral supply chains. The...
Twenty coal mines are likely to become operational by the end of this year, a move that will reduce coal imports and help meet rising power demand. Peak power demand in the country is likely to cross 400 GW by 2030. According to an official source, these 20 coal...
The Zambian Minister of Mines has approved the environmental-impact assessment (EIA) that provides for a subsidiary of KoBold Metals to earn into Tertiary Minerals Zambia’s exploration licence over the Konkola West Copper project. The KoBold subsidiary,...
Global leader in telematics technology Geotab and consultants KPMG Australia have joined forces to boost fleet solutions for the Australian mining industry. The companies’ solution will see KPMG clients access Geotab technology in an expansion of KPMG’s fleet...
