PDAC 2026 Convention brought together the global mineral exploration and mining community, continuing a 94-year tradition of connecting industry, governments, investors, Indigenous communities, and students.
Iain Bowes, Head of Technical Assessment Services for TÜV SÜD Business Assurance, discusses issues surrounding the AI-assisted transformation of mining operations amid demands for accountability.
The World Mining Congress (WMC) 2026 has announced the development of 16 short courses as part of the world’s leading global mining gathering.
Weir has secured a contract to supply ENDURON® high pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) to Ivanhoe Mines’ Platreef Mine as part of its upcoming Phase 2 expansion.
The World Mining Congress (WMC) 2026 has unveiled its Preliminary Plenary Programme, structured around three days of strategic discussions addressing the most pressing challenges facing the global mining industry.
Maptek, a global leader in innovative mining technology, has announced the acquisition of PETRA, a pioneer in orebody learning and data fusion technology, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of mining decision-support solutions.
Metso has been awarded orders for the delivery of crushing and grinding plant equipment for Artemis Gold’s Blackwater Mine Expanded Phase 2 (EP2) development project in central British Columbia.
EFESO Management Consultants has announced the launch of its Mining, Metals & Minerals practice in the Americas, expanding its sector expertise across some of the world’s most capital-intensive and operationally complex industries.
Rock Tech Lithium Inc. and Siemens Canada Ltd. have announced that they have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) laying the foundation for a long-term, multi-phase strategic partnership to develop state-of-the-art lithium conversion capacity.
Weir has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50% share of its Chile-based joint venture, ESCO Elecmetal Fundición Limitada ('ESEL').
Giacomo Betti, Tesmec, Italy, introduces the company’s approach to surface mining amidst a period of technological transition for the industry.
Wheaton Precious Metals™ Corp. has announced the winner of its second annual Future of Mining Challenge. Cetos Water has been awarded US$1 million for its unique technology that turns wastewater from mining activities into clean, reusable water.
Viridien has launched Geolucent – an innovative geoscience-driven machine vision system that provides a breakthrough approach to production rock-face characterisation, transforming operational decision-making in mining environments.
Sandvik Mining has announced the introduction of My Sandvik Geo, an advanced cloud-based digital service that transforms drilling data into actionable geological and geotechnical insights.
The Global Resources Innovation Expo (GRX26, Perth, 5–7 May) has released its inaugural programme, featuring eight plenary keynotes, 30-plus speakers, and three days of content built around a single principle: where innovation meets implementation.