CRITICAL MATERIALS
Rare earths mining takes a heavy toll. Is it worth moving mountains for a domestic supply?
In the global race to secure hard-to-find minerals that help power everything from smartphones to…
The hidden money behind deep-sea mining
More than 20 financial institutions worldwide have publicly vowed not to finance deep-sea mining —…
The global mining industry faces unprecedented pressure to balance resource extraction with environmental stewardship and…
The Chemical Revolution Transforming Mineral Extraction Mining operations worldwide face mounting pressure to reimagine their…
MINING
Caterpillar introduce new 6015 mining shovel
New Cat 6015 design offers increased uptime, higher annual output and streamlined service WITH a…
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As global mineral demand surges, Africa holds 30% of the world’s critical reserves, putting it at the forefront of the global energy transition Africa holds 30% of the world’s critical mineral reserves, a statistic that positions the continent at the…
Countries including Congo, Zambia and Zimbabwe are mining more of Africa’s critical minerals, creating new regional and international supply chains The global supply chain is being reshaped, with Africa increasingly at its epicentre. Holding 30% of the world’s proven critical…
Shares in Altona Rare Earths (LON: REE) soared after the company said the US government confirmed its intention to support development of its Monte Muambe project in Mozambique. The stock was up more than 76% at 2.29 pence by mid-afternoon in London,…
Australia’s minerals industry is calling for reforms to the country’s skilled migration system to help address a deepening workforce shortage that threatens future growth and competitiveness. The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has outlined a series of proposed policy changes…
The emerging mineral deals between the United States and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are posing direct challenges to China’s mineral domination in Africa, some Chinese media warned, urging stakeholders to rapidly look for alternative solutions such as diversifying…
Appointed only last year to lead the body responsible for regulating mineral resources and environmental protection in international waters, Leticia Reis de Carvalho has faced strong headwinds. Negotiations on an international mining code – a rulebook to ensure the safe…
Africa holds 30% of the world’s critical reserves and is disrupting the global market, creating many lessons for procurement leaders to learn The long-term security of critical mineral feedstock is one of the leading focuses for procurement leaders, overtaking “just-in-time”…
Caterpillar introduce new 6015 mining shovel
New Cat 6015 design offers increased uptime, higher annual output and streamlined service WITH a versatile, flexible design offering efficient operation for a range of tasks, the new Cat 6015 hydraulic mining shovel boasts significant design enhancements that are said…