McEwen Mining plans to double its production to between 250 000 and 300 000 gold-equivalent ounces (GEOs) a year by 2030, while lowering costs and extending mine life across its portfolio. Announcing its third-quarter results on Thursday, the miner said...
The US added uranium, copper and silver to a government list of critical minerals as the Trump administration broadens its scope of what commodities it deems vital to the American economy and national security. The updated US Geological Survey list also adds...
Across the globe, miners are re-examining what waste really means. Tailings, once written off as liabilities, now hold the potential to deliver new revenue streams, critical minerals, and major environmental gains. For more than 140 years, FLS has provided the...
Komatsu has announced a strengthening commitment to customers in Canada with a major investment in a full-service distribution centre in Alberta. The move, doubling the size of the company’s current parts distribution offering, is said to mark a significant step...
Diamond producer De Beers has appointed Kevin Smith, currently corporate affairs & strategy executive VP, as interim COO, with effect from December 1. He succeeds Burger Greeff, who is retiring after 30 years with the group. “As COO, Burger has brought integrity,...
A new study that assesses the investments required to achieve electricity security in South Africa by 2050 while also meeting the country’s decarbonisation goals has reaffirmed that the least-cost way of meeting the two objectives would be by pursuing a so-called...
