Peru decides: new issue of MINE Magazine out now
In this issue: challenges ahead for Peru’s mining sector, a $36m copper scam, developing a Brazilian potash market, and more.
Analysis
What is the state of Greenland’s mining politics?
After the Greenland elections delivered a left-wing victory, questions remain for Australian miner Greenland Minerals.
Was Covid-19 the jab needed to make companies fight fake news?
F-Secure, Adobe and O'Reilly speak to Giacomo Lee on how fake news regulation will need...
Is the mining sector seeing the beginnings of a robotics investment boom?
Robotics deals, jobs and patents have been booming in the last few years. But is...
On the grid: The one smart tech driving green city evolution
The world needs a green city revolution, and smart grids may be the catalyst as...
How not to lose $36m in a copper trade scam
In August 2020 Mercuria purchased 6,000 tons of copper from Beitsan but received only paving stones, painted with a copper colour.
Fuelling infrastructure
President Biden has proposed The American Jobs Plan US infrastructure bill, expected to positively impact commodity markets.
Q&A: Adopting eLearning to help South Africa’s post-pandemic rebound
We speak with Mike Hanly about the mining sector’s opportunities for digitisation and adaptation in the post-coronavirus world.
The Tokyo Olympics are a 5G tragedy
The postponement of the Tokyo Olympics to 2021 undermined the 5G rollout not just for Japan, but the world as a whole, as Giacomo Lee writes.
Domestic development: could Brazil Potash secure a local source of fertiliser?
Could Brazil Potash reduce Brazil’s reliance on imports of potash to meet its agricultural needs by developing domestic mines?
Could rare earths peak in Tanzania?
As miners seek to expand the rare earths sector, projects are popping up across the globe, now including Tanzania.
