Canada’s Equinox Gold and Leagold Mining have announced that their shareholders have approved the merger, which will create a gold mining firm with a market capitalisation of approximately $1.75bn. Announced...

Russian diamond producer Alrosa intends to resume operations at its Mir mine in the Yakutia region of eastern Siberia, which has been closed since 2017. Operations at the mine were...

Australian development and exploration firm Panoramic Resources has chosen Barminco as its preferred underground contractor for the Savannah project in Western Australia. The project is a nickel-copper-cobalt (Ni-Cu-Co) mine located...

Working to remove loose and potentially dangerous rock material from rock surfaces, scaling plays an essential role in the underground cyclical tunnel excavation process. Mining Technology spoke to Mikko Yletyinen,...

YC: What is the importance of a manual for development above mine workings? Dave Parry (DP): Our mining legacy requires consideration across large parts of the United Kingdom. In Great...

The ten largest gold mines in the world: 1. South Deep gold mine, South Africa 2. Grasberg gold mine, Indonesia 3. Olimpiada gold mine, Russia 4. Lihir gold mine, Papua...

Alumina powder is derived from bauxite ore using the Bayer process. The powder is then smelted using a fused salt electrolysis process to extract pure liquid aluminium. Before alumina powder...

A recent gravity survey completed at RNC Minerals’ Higginsville gold operation (HGO) has delineated a 5-km long prospective structure located north of the HGO mill. This structure appears to run...

Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE) announced its intentions to expand in Newfoundland, northeastern Canada. In a press release, the miner said it entered into an option agreement to earn a 100%...

Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA) (NYSE: SA) announced that it has expanded the responsibilities and scope of its environmental and permitting team in response to the growing importance and complexity of...