Mining

The extension is for a further five years, with the potential for an expansion of services.

At the recent Mining Indaba, Chief Executive of Randgold Resources, Mark Bristow stated that the African mining industry is at a key turning point in its journey for future success.

Following a major 2017 re-branding exercise, BHP has taken first place on the Brand Finance Mining, Iron & Steel 25 league table.

Barrick Gold Corp. shares its plans to begin underground operations in light of a decision made by Chile’s Environmental Court in 2014 to close existing infrastructure on the Chilean side of the Pascua-Lama project.

Today, Executive Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines is to address the proposed potential changes to the mining code of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in his speech at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa.

The unit will be installed at the company's Sunrise dam site in Western Australia.

Michael McPhie has been appointed as President and CEO and Tom Pierce as Chief Financial Officer.

The National Mining Association (NMA) issues a statement stressing the importance of the US mining industry to the nation’s infrastructure.

Rio Tinto’s autonomous truck milestone has moved its one billionth tonne of material at its Pilbara operations in Australia.

Anglo American agrees to sell its New Largo thermal coal project in South Africa to New Largo Coal Proprietary Ltd.

The Mining Association of Canada welcomes the announcement that Canada and members of the CPTPP have agreed on the terms of the trade agreement. 

Rio Tinto is further strengthening its presence in Mongolia with a new exploration office in Ulaanbaatar.

Caterpillar develops battery electric proof of concept load-haul-dump (LHD) loader, and prepares to launch a full-fledged new product introduction programme.

Caterpillar mining trucks will be retrofitted for autonomous operation at the Marandoo iron ore mine in Western Australia.

Fresh near-surface, high-grade zinc and lead drill results have extended the mineralisation in the east zone of the Oposura project in Mexico.