Global mining company Anglo American has secured its board approval for the development of the Aquila project in Queensland, Australia. With an estimated capital cost of $226m, the project will...

Generation Mining has started a passive seismic survey on the Sally area of its Marathon Platinum Group Metals (PGM) property in the Northwestern Ontario region in Canada. The survey has...

MINE is back for another issue packed with industry news and analysis. In this issue, we look at how mining lobbies are adapting for the modern world, Airobotics drones, a...

Two Canadian mines are set to pilot a research project led by the University of British Columbia (UBC) that combats greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by locking carbon dioxide (CO₂) in...

West African-focused exploration company Cora Gold has been granted full ownership of the Tagan Permit in southern Mali. The new permit is in relation to the 82km² partially overlying previously...

Newfield Resources has announced a positive final investment decision (FID) for its flagship Tongo Diamond Mine development in Sierra Leone, Western Africa. The company also announced the issuance of $30.5m...

Until relatively recently, it is fair to say that mining companies paid little more than cursory attention to their brand and reputation. Maximising ore volumes, creating value for shareholders and...

South Africa is home to some of the world’s largest gold, platinum and diamond deposits.  Yet production in the country’s mining sector is in decline, hampered by depleting reserves, falling...

Iron ore miner Vale has secured permission from Brazil’s National Mining Agency (ANM) to partially resume dry processing operations at the Vargem Grande Complex in Rio de Janeiro. In February,...

Mining giant BHP has committed to invest $400m as part of its Climate Investment Programme over the next five years to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The company’s Climate Investment Programme...