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2021 July 30

BHP to build solar farms to power mines at Nickel West

BHP announced that it will build two solar farms and a battery storage system to help power the Mt Keith and Leinster operati...

2021 July 29

TALON METALS AND STEELWORKERS UNION PARTNER TO ADVANCE THE TAMARA...

Talon Metals Corp. and the United Steelworkers union (USW) announced a ground-breaking new workforce development partnership ...

2021 July 29

Anglo American and Rio Tinto report record first half profits

As expected, major mining companies are reporting record profits in 2021 thanks to the commodity boom driven by efforts to re...

2021 July 29

How to Become an Author at SME

Have you ever wondered if that idea that woke you up at 2:00 AM might actually have some legs to it? Or that something seemin...

2021 July 29

FLSmidth acquires thyssenkrupp’s Mining business

FLSmidth A/S announced that has reached an agreement to acquire thyssenkrupp’s mining business for €325 million (a...

2021 July 28

Hecla’s Greens Creek Mine Recognized for Leadership, Ethics and O...

Hecla Mining Company’s Greens Creek Mine was named the Rita Sholton Large Business of the Year award by the Alaska Cham...

2021 July 27

Rio Tinto commits $2.4 billion for lithium project in Serbia

Rio Tinto announced plans for a $2.4 billion commitment to the Jadar lithium-borates project in Serbia that when operationa...

2021 July 27

Mining companies are expected to announce record profits

According to analysis done by Bloomberg, the commodities boom that has been sparked by efforts to emerge from the COVID-19 pa...

2021 July 26

Rio Tinto approves $108 million investment for potential undergro...

Rio Tinto has approved a $108 million investment in underground development at the Kennecott copper operations near Salt Lake...

2021 July 25

Excavation work may proceed at Lithium America’s Thacker Pass sit...

Lithium Americas will be allowed to conduct excavation work at its Thacker Pass lithium mine site in Nevada thanks to a rulin...

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