Minerals Council South Africa celebrates women
Statistics indicate that women representation across the mining industry has improved over the past 15 years to 12%, while their retention in the industry means attitudes towards women are improving.
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Global Witness’s new handbook helps uncover corruption in extractive industries
Global Witness has launched a new tool for exposing corruption in the mining, oil and gas industries, called ‘Finding the Missing Millions’.
Copper Mountain has strong 2Q18
Copper Mountain Mining has reported its second quarter 2018 financial results.
Commit Works secures investment from Jolimont
The investment will enable Commit Works to expand its global reach.
Kinross Gold: 2Q18 results show continued strong first half performance
Kinross Gold Corporation shares its results for the second quarter of 2018 which build on the strength of its 1Q18 results and contribute to a positive first half of the year.
Resources sector resurgence powers Queensland jobs growth
For every direct job in the resources sector across Queensland another six full time jobs are supported indirectly, reports QRC.
Commit Works secures investment to aid expansion on a global scale
Commit Works secures strategic investment from Jolimont Global Mining Systems which will help the company expand its reach on a global scale.
Unionised employees at Mount Polley mine accept new three year contract
A majority of unionised employees at Imperial Metals Corporation’s) Mount Polley mine have voted to accept a new three year contract with an effective date of 1 January 2018.
New VP for Italian Association for Metallurgy
The Italian Association for Metallurgy hires Giantanio Toldo as Vice President of the organisation’s Technical Committee for the Control and Characterisation of Metals.
Open invitation for ‘GMG: Data Exchange for Mine Software - The Open Mining Format’ survey
The OMF was developed to enable seamless and reliable transfer of data between mine software packages.
Commercial production begins at Bald Hill lithium mine
Tawana Resources and Alliance Mineral Assets achieve commercial production at their Bald Hill lithium-tantalum mine in Western Australia.
GroundProbe comes first place on Australian Financial Review’s List of Most Innovative Companies
GroundProbe has been named Australia and New Zealand’s most innovative company for 2018.
Lundin Mining commences offer to acquire Nevsun
Nevsun shareholders will receive CAN$4.75 in cash for each Nevsun share tendered to the offer.
Newmont reports 2Q18 Results
Newmont Mining Corporation (Newmont) has recently reported its second quarter 2018 results, which show an 11% decrease in revenue compared to the same period in 2017.
Mitsubishi Corp. and Anglo American reach final investment decision over Quellaveco copper mine
Mitsubishi Corp. has agreed with Anglo American to acquire an additional 21.9% equity interest in their joint venture which is developing the Quellaveco copper mine in Peru.