June 26, 2023

Mining Association of Canada releases new equity, diversity and inclusion standards

Framework introduces a new performance indicator on psychological safety and respectful workplaces.

June 26, 2023

How gold nanoparticles help detect covid-19

A new adhesive bandage infused with gold nanoparticles can detect covid-19 antibodies in a person’s bloodstream.

June 25, 2023

Copying-pasting shallow mine designs increases risks in mass underground mines – expert

University of Queensland cave mining expert Andre van As says rushing the development of super-deep mines may lead to massive financial losses.

June 23, 2023

BHP releases 2023-2027 Reconciliation Action Plan

Plan was developed in partnership with representatives from Traditional Owner groups, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses, organisations, communities and peak bodies across Australia. 

June 21, 2023

Cultivating the next generation of miners

Talent is the greatest natural resource.

June 21, 2023

Gold, platinum-powered AI helps monitor breathing, heart rate

Scientists combine nanotechnology and artificial intelligence to bring machines one step closer to communicating with the human body.

June 20, 2023

Lake Shore Gold team tops Ontario mine rescue competition

Eight district champion teams from across Ontario were evaluated on essential mine rescue work.

June 19, 2023

The view from England: Mining and the wealth of nations

In the 18th century, a nation's wealth was generally seen in terms of its stock of gold and silver.

June 16, 2023

Women in Mining Spotlight: Freda Campbell

Campbell was awarded the 2023 Indigenous Trailblazer Award by Women in Mining Canada.

June 15, 2023

BHP names recipients of grants program to grow Australian blue carbon market

A recipient is one of the world’s largest seagrass restoration projects, targeting a portion of the estimated 100,000 hectares of damaged sea grass meadows in Shark Bay.