DC Forum on CCS: accelerating the next wave of carbon capture and storage
Climate and clean energy experts convened in Washington, DC (USA) for the ninth annual Forum on carbon capture and storage hosted by the Global CCS Institute.
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New government announcement electrifies Canada’s mining industry
The Mining Association of Canada supports the recent announcement of the government’s commitment to write-off the full cost of clean energy equipment.
Metso establishes manufacturing site for mining consumables wear parts in Lithuania
Metso has developed the global supply operations of its minerals consumables business by establishing a rubber and poly-met wear parts manufacturing facility in Lithuania.
Mexus announces first significant production of gold at its Santa Elena mine
Mexus Gold US has recently announced its first significant production of gold at the Santa Elena Mine, Mexico.
Canadian mining sector could soon feel impact of rail blockades
The mining sector in Canada may soon feel the impact of the rail blockades.
Queensland loses ground in global mining rankings
Queensland has lost ground in the latest global survey of mining companies and investors, falling two places to number 15 in the world for investment attractiveness.
New headquarters affirm TOMRA Sorting Mining’s commitment to southern Africa
TOMRA has opened new regional headquarters in Johannesburg to strengthen its commitment to customers in southern Africa.
FLSmidth appoints new Chief Digital Officer
FLSmidth has recently appointed the Finnish digitalisation specialist Mikko Tepponen as its new Chief Digital Officer.
Senate energy package recognises importance of American mining
The National Mining Association has applauded the Senate’s ‘American Energy Innovation Act,’ which recognises that American mining is essential to all aspects of American energy.
Vehicle Management Systems announces collaboration with TyreSafe Australia
Vehicle Management Systems has announced its partnership with TyreSafe Australia to provide real time tyre pressures to a major mining group.
Rio Tinto board changes
Rio Tinto will appoint three new independent non-executive directors to the board.
PT Sumbawa Timur Mining discovers copper-gold deposit
PT Sumbawa Timur Mining has recently announced the discovery of the Onto copper-gold deposit in Indonesia.
Strong resources future reinforced in North Queensland Regional Plan
The Queensland government’s North Queensland Regional Plan has reinforced a strong future for the resources sector.
How to address security threats to the mining industry
In November 2019, local gunmen killed 37 employees of Canadian miner Semafo who were travelling to work at the Boungou mine in Burkina Faso, raising awareness of the dangers faced by mining majors operating in foreign countries.
Caterpillar to supply Newmont’s Boddington gold mine
Caterpillar has been chosen to supply and support an autonomous haulage system for Newmont’s Boddington gold mine.