Mining operations around the globe have long grappled with the management and environmental impacts of tailings, the residual materials left after the extraction of valuable minerals. However, advancements in technology and increased focus on sustainability have spurred interest in reprocessing ...
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Chile files environmental charges against Anglo American copper mine
By Fabian Cambero Chile’s environmental regulator has filed four charges against the major Los Bronces copper mine, controlled by Anglo American , for noncompliance with environmental permits, the agency said on Monday. The charges could carry a fine of nearly 17 billion ...
Gold rises on safety demand as markets look to 2025 in holiday lull
Gold prices rose on Thursday, driven by safe-haven demand in light trading after the Christmas holiday, as markets awaited signals on the U.S. economy under the incoming Trump administration and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate strategy for 2025. Spot gold ...
Underground Mining: Safety Check List by Kennametal
Underground mining is a complex and hazardous industry requiring strict adherence to safety protocols to protect workers and minimize accident risk. To ensure that all safety measures are in place and being properly followed, it is essential to have a ...
Australia grants further $257 mln for Iluka's rare earths refinery amid cost blowout
Image credit: Iluka resources (available on www.iluka.com) Australia will grant an additional A$400 million ($257.20 million) loan to Iluka Resources (ILU.AX), opens new tab to develop its rare earths refinery in Western Australia, which will also see the critical minerals miner shell ...