Mining

The Kevitsa deposit is one of the largest ever mineral discoveries in Finland.

Rio Tinto has pledged AUS$500 000 to CareFlight Northern Operations to support emergency aeromedical care in the Northern Territory of Australia.

SRK Consulting (Australasia) Pty Ltd and Novo Resources Corp. have teamed up to trial an innovative groundwater sampling method, believed to be a first in the Australian mining industry.

The Mining Association of Canada has recently released a new national poll, which highlights public enthusiasm for Canada to grow market share as a preferred global supplier of critical minerals.

The Australian government’s approval of the Olive Downs metallurgical coal mine project near Moranbah in central Queensland will create more than 1000 new jobs in the region.

Great Panther Mining Ltd has reported a fatality has occurred at its Guanajuato Mine Complex in Mexico.

Golden Star has provided an update on the impact of COVID-19.

In August 2018, a milestone in the mining industry was reached with the successful completion of two blind shafts to depths of 975 and 1005 m at the Jansen Potash Project in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Fosterville has recently announced that it has commenced drilling at its Golden Mountain project located in the state of Victoria, Australia.

TOMRA Sorting Mining has developed virtual testing capabilities to help mining operations ensure their business and operational continuity.

Columbus Gold Corp. has provided a corporate update.

The Queensland Resources Council will cooperate with the independent Board of Inquiry into the Grosvenor mine incident recently announced by the State Government.

Great Panther intends to restart operations in Mexico this month (May) in accordance with the Mexican federal government's announcements of the lifting of restrictions that have suspended mining operations in the country since the start of April.

Rajant Corporation and Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia are improving operational safety and productivity through the use of autonomous haulage systems in an Australian coal mine.

The mining equipment, technology and services sector has been recognised for its critical contribution to the Australian economy with the announcement of the AUS$1.025 million expansion of the SME METS Export Hub Initiative into Victoria and Western Australia.