November 2, 2023

London Metal Exchange appoints Williamson chair after interim role

Williamson is taking on the role immediately under a contract lasting until April 2026.

November 1, 2023

University of Arizona’s new school addresses critical need for minerals and mining talent

The transdisciplinary School of Mining & Mineral Resources was created to fill the workforce gap with emerging talent, to revolutionize the way mining is being taught, and deliver holistic solutions…

October 31, 2023

Canadian Renewable Energy Association launches careers website

Clean Energy Jobs Canada aims to help accelerate the recruitment of more skilled workers into the growing renewables and energy storage industries.

October 31, 2023

BHP launches new program to support Indigenous businesses across the Pilbara

The 3 year pilot program, administered by Indigenous Management Group, will support  Pilbara Indigenous businesses via training and advice on all aspects of business development.

October 30, 2023

Freeport-McMoRan CEO inducted into National Mining Hall of Fame

Richard Adkerson was the chief architect of the $26 billion “dream come true” purchase of Phelps Dodge in 2007, at the time the largest mining acquisition in history.

October 27, 2023

CMS: How to fix ‘everyone needs us but no one likes us’

The mining industry must confront its dark past of disasters to attract new investors and offer project stakes to local towns to improve ESG metrics.

October 27, 2023

Mining People: Chesapeake Gold, CanAlaska/Core Nickel, Silver Elephant, Rupert Resources, Avalon Advanced, Rio Tinto, TRX Gold

Key moves in the mining industry.

October 26, 2023

Mine reclamation awards – Teck, Imperial, Centerra on top

The BC Technical and Research Committee on Reclamation wrapped up its annual conference in September with recognition of the top mine reclamation projects in British Columbia.

October 26, 2023

Video: Mining innovation must redeploy tech like Lego

The industry needs to apply existing technology to build several solutions, panellists at The Northern Miner's Canadian Mining Symposium said.

October 25, 2023

Joc O’Rourke joins Rio Tinto board

O’Rourke will stand for election at the annual general meetings of the company in 2024.