Rio Tinto is building a new copper mine near Superior, Arizona, placing a long-term bet on the enduring value of copper.
Latrobe Valley’s Efforts Improve Mine Safety, Add Valuable Jobs
Equipped with new safety measures to combat hazardous mine fires, the Latrobe Valley in Southern Australia has taken an important step in the right direction. With these new measures in place, the Valley faces important decisions about the future of energy production and the economy it fuels.
Use Road Treatment Solutions for Sustainable Gold Mining
Silver Standard acquired the Marigold Mine in Nevada last year. In order to accurately assess their environmental impact and create sustainable mining solutions, they should pay attention not only to the mine itself, but also to its peripheral industries.
Industry Leaders Express Growing Concern for Ontario’s Dwindling Commitment to Mining Initiatives
According to industry power players, Ontario is seriously lacking in its commitment to mining initiatives, having fallen nine spots on the global scale in the last few years.
Best Advice for Mines? Prepare for Growth
The mining, metals, and heavy industry markets have been challenged in the face of record-low prices for raw materials. Should they just wait for the next boom, or could there be more to the story?