Environment & sustainability

More time is required to enable adequate mine site restoration practices, according to a new paper from the ARC Centre for Mine Site Restoration in Australia.

Rio Tinto extends sustainable development partnership with Tsinghua University.

The Doe Run Company’s Buick Mine and Mill wins Sentinels of Safety award for outstanding safety performance in the Underground Metal Mine category for the seventh time at an awards dinner in Washington, D.C. on 6 November 2017.

Arch Coal Inc. receives national mining reclamation award for Coal-Mac operations in West Virginia.

PYBAR Mining Services awarded rehabilitation contract for the Mt Lyell copper mine near Queenstown, Tasmania.

New Century Resources Ltd celebrates an amendment to the existing Environmental Authority EPML00888813 (EA), to allow progressive economic rehabilitation operations at Century.

Newcrest Mining welcomes the opportunity to join the International Council on Mining & Metals.

Rio Tinto has relocated its office for its Kestrel mine to Emerald, Queensland.

Rio Tinto recognised at the Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety Awards for Excellence ceremony in Perth.

Ottawa-based BluMetric awarded CAN$1 million water treatment system contract for Northern Quebec mine site.

The data is dated from 2016 and shows how Cameco has performed against indicators measuring social, environmental and economic impacts.

EPA partners with Utah DEQ on nonpoint source grant to tackle nutrient pollution.

Deposits found in supervolcano sediment could contain the same amount of lithium as major brine mines, research reveal.

Demand for nickel oxide powder is expected to increase with the commericalisation of these cells.

Acquisition of new permits allows for exploration and drilling to begin.