Hands across the Pacific: Australian miners look to North America
As Australia’s mining industry has expanded and developed over the last two decades or more, its footprint has spread all…
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The end of the road for Alaska’s Pebble Mine project
The Pebble deposit in the US state of Alaska was originally discovered in 1988 by Cominco Alaska, and has been…
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International arbitration: the key themes leading to mining disputes
Every company keeps a sharp eye on the risks to which their operations are exposed, and in the mining industry,…
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Equatorial Guinea: the first wave of modern mineral exploration
In November 2019, Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons announced the winning bids under the country’s EG Ronda 2019…
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Talking mining disputes with Faegre Drinker’s Adrian Jones
The mining sector is fraught with risk. For miners investing in a new or existing asset, there is always a…
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Dam straight: Australian miners reflect on safe tailings management
More than half a year on from yet another deadly tailings dam disaster in Brazil - at the Vale-operated Córrego…
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Sir Arvi Parbo: the life and career of an Aussie mining legend
On 1 May, Australia mourned the loss of one of its most prominent business leaders, after the death of Sir…
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Companies leading the way in copper mining tech
Copper has been part of the human conversation for thousands of years, from the Bronze Age right up to Brexit.…
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Development hell: uranium projects caught at a market crossroad
After years of declining demand and depressed prices since the 2011 Fukushima safety incident saw much of the world fall…
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A new dimension: bringing mine sites to life in 3D
A picture is worth a thousand words, or so the saying goes. The maxim is well-suited to technically complex heavy…