Buenaventura requests temporary suspension at its Uchucchacua mine
Buenaventura has requested a temporary suspension at its Uchucchacua mine to improve efficiency and profitability.
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Battery electric vehicles – facilitating low-carbon mines
Electric vehicles are critical to mining reaching net zero, with diesel vehicles accounting for 30%-50%...
Rio Tinto reaches new labour agreement for BC Works in Kitimat
Rio Tinto and union officials have reached a new labour agreement, bringing an end to...
Rio Tinto challenges independent report into Oyu Tolgoi cost woes
Rio Tinto has challenged the findings of an independent report into the $1.4bn cost overruns...
Threat or opportunity? New issue of MINE Magazine out now
Castillo has made plans to raise taxes and royalties on the country’s powerful and profitable...
Tia Maria project a “no go” according to Peruvian finance minister
The Tia Maria copper project, in in the southern Islay province of Peru’s Arequipa region, has been dubbed as a “no go” by Finance Minister Pedro Franke.
Digital innovation: Swedes lead by example
Miners are taking the connected mine concept more seriously than ever, but in one corner of the world, the trend is really taking off. We consider the digital innovation happening in Swedish mines.
Rio Tinto and the legacy of the Panguna mine
A recent joint statement from Rio Tinto and 156 Bougainville community residents, represented by the Human Rights Law Centre, announced an agreement to identify and assess the legacy impacts of the Panguna mine on Bougainville,...
Safety metrics continued to improve amongst leading miners in 2020, says GlobalData
Despite the challenges of COVID-19, mining safety metrics improved in 2020.
SSAB delivers first batch of fossil fuel-free steel to Volvo
SSAB has announced that it has delivered the first shipment of fossil free steel to automotive manufacturer Volvo.
Teck Resources resumes operations at Highland Valley copper mine
Teck Resources, has resumed its operations at the Highland Valley copper mine in British Columbia, Canada after shutdown due to wildfires
