All articles by David Sawers

Perenti Contract Mining Division secures A$420m contract extensions

Perenti has secured contract extensions valued at A$420m ($275.35m) across three different geographies, the Australian underground mining business operator said…
Bolivia step closer to full lithium potential as $1bn Chinese deal closes

Bolivia finalised a major deal this week with China’s largest battery producer CATL and largest cobalt miner CMOC in a…
Winners of 2023 in the mining sector

2023 was a tough year for miners but it is probably fair to say that those in gold came out…
Taseko’s Gibraltar copper output up 26% in 2023

Taseko Mines said on Thursday that its Gibraltar mine – the second largest open-pit copper mine in Canada and the…
Billions at stake as gold and lithium acquisitions stand out in 2023

2023 saw the world's largest gold miner created, after Newmont wrapped up the $16.8bn (A$26.2bn) takeover of Newcrest in November.…

The most read news and features on Mining Technology in 2023

Lithium continued to be high up the agenda for most Mining Technology readers in 2023, with two massive discoveries hitting…
Major reshuffle across BHP exec leadership team

In a major leadership reshuffle at BHP, Vandita Pant moves from her role as chief commercial officer (CCO) to chief…
Venezuela gold mine collapse kills 12

An artisanal gold mine in southeastern Venezuela collapsed, killing at least 12 people, the government said. The landslide took place…
Rare earth discovery in US values coal mine at $37bn

A coal mine in Wyoming in the US could be valued at as much as $37bn after two more rare…
Australia sees 5.6% rise in mining investment

The mining industry was the main driver behind slight growth in total new capital expenditure (capex) in Australia, official figures…