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![No compromise: Anglo American’s 2018 sustainability performance]()
No compromise: Anglo American’s 2018 sustainability performance
In its 2018 results, Anglo American reported improvements in production and profitability, and its latest publication, its 2018 Sustainability Report, demonstrates that it has achieved its goals without compromising safety...
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![Creativity and collaboration: inside Russia’s first full-scale steel accelerator programme]()
Creativity and collaboration: inside Russia’s first full-scale steel accelerator programme
Russia’s fourth-largest steel producer Severstal is committing up to $25m a year to programmes to support startups promising innovation in the steel sector. JP Casey spoke to Severstal director Andrey...
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![Automation revolution: talking drones and mining safety with Airobotics]()
Automation revolution: talking drones and mining safety with Airobotics
How do remotely-operated drones benefit the most important aspect of any mining operation: safety? Dan Ward, director of technical engagement at Airobotics, sat down with Umar Ali to shed some...
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![June’s top news stories]()
June’s top news stories
Teck Resources signs $2.5bn agreement to fund QB2 project, and GE Digital and Wabtec to continue commercialisation of value-added applications such as OPM and APM solutions. Mining Technology wraps up...
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![Uranium in the US: a domestic market on the rise or an industry in trouble?]()
Uranium in the US: a domestic market on the rise or an industry in trouble?
A petition to limit imports of uranium in the US as a matter of national security has left the industry divided. While it may benefit local miners, nuclear companies have...
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![Inside Tanzania’s mineral trading hubs]()
Inside Tanzania’s mineral trading hubs
The Tanzanian Government has announced plans to establish mineral trading hubs across the country in a bid to eliminate illegal exporting and crack down on tax evasion. Scarlett Evans looks...
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![Redeveloping historic mines in South Korea]()
Redeveloping historic mines in South Korea
Bluebird Merchant Ventures recently announced the progression of plans to develop the Kochang and Gubong mines in South Korea; two gold ore sites that last operated in the 1970s. Scarlett...
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![When funding fuels fire: the ins and outs of responsible mining finance]()
When funding fuels fire: the ins and outs of responsible mining finance
The World Bank’s Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) is currently considering a complaint made by Guinean villagers against the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a sister organisation of the World Bank, for...
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![Could small nuclear reactors be the answer to powering off-grid mines?]()
Could small nuclear reactors be the answer to powering off-grid mines?
At this year’s Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada convention, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) extolled the benefits of small nuclear reactors as an alternative to diesel generators for powering remote,...
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![Mining lobbies and the modern world: new issue of Mine Magazine out now]()
Mining lobbies and the modern world: new issue of Mine Magazine out now
In this issue: How mining lobbies are adapting for the modern world, Airobotics drones, a look at the best electric mining vehicles, and more.
