As mining operations expand in scale and complexity, the demand for a stable, high-capacity concrete supply becomes increasingly critical. From haul roads and processing plant foundations to retaining structures and worker facilities, concrete is a core input that directly affects ...
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London Metal Exchange resumes trade after one-hour delay.
The London Metal Exchange has resumed trading on Friday after a one-hour delay due to technical issues. Trading resumed at 0200 GMT. “Due to a technical issue there is a delay to the opening of LME select,” LME said in ...
Cultivating the future: strategies for sustainable local talent development in mining
The mining industry has historically faced a tension between the immediate need for highly specialized technical expertise and the long-term goal of fostering socio-economic growth within host communities. In the modern era, “local content” is no longer just a regulatory ...
Westray Is Not History — It’s a Leadership Lesson for Every Mine Today
The Westray Mine Disaster is often remembered as a tragic moment in Canadian mining history. But for those of us working in mining, engineering, and high-risk industries, Westray is not just history. It is a warning that remains painfully relevant ...
What Is Critical Risk Management?
Critical Risk Management is a proven method for preventing serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs). While most organization’s have effective procedures in place for controlling minor hazards and injuries, they often lack a dedicated SIF prevention program. Critical Risk Management plugs ...