Rio Tinto has published new information on 14 of its global tailings facilities, along with its progress toward aligning with the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM). The GISTM is directed at mining operators and applies to tailings...
Exploration and development company Snowline Gold’s Valley project in the Yukon Territory is emerging as a globally significant gold deposit, with the potential to become one of Canada’s largest openpit operations – and one of the lowest-cost, CEO Calum Morrison said...
Gold miner West African Resources is aiming to become a sustainable 500 000 oz/y producer by 2029, underpinned by strong operational performance from its Sanbrado and Kiaka operations in Burkina Faso. CEO Richard Hyde said on Wednesday that while the company...
BHP and Lundin plan to soon apply for a new Argentine investment incentives scheme for their Vicuna copper project, but other miners fear they may get left out before the program’s cut-off date a year from now, executives said at a mining...
Some aging fossil fuel power stations in Europe may soon become high-tech and start powering the digital economy, as demand for AI services keep souring. Tech firms including Microsoft and Amazon are looking to repurpose disused coal and gas plants into large-scale...
Alcoa has teamed up with Japanese partners to explore the feasibility of producing gallium at one of its alumina refineries in Western Australia. The company’s Australian arm has announced a joint development agreement with Japan Australia Gallium Associates (JAGA),...
