Metals
  • Gold$4,020.47/oz−1.22%
  • Silver$52.37/oz−3.40%
  • Platinum$1,482.61/oz−4.14%
  • Palladium$998.58/oz−2.26%
  • Copper$6.56/lb−1.69%
  • Aluminium$3,061/t−0.59%
  • Nickel$15,545/t−0.69%
  • Zinc$3,884/t+0.94%
  • Lead$1,903/t+0.52%
  • Lithium$14,415/t−3.98%
  • Cobalt$22.80/lb−0.22%
  • Uranium$90.29/lb+0.01%
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Mining Careers & Guides • Sep 8, 2023

Enhancing Training Strategies for Novice

Mining is a demanding industry that requires employees to possess a specialised set of skills and knowledge to guarantee safe and effective operations.

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) • Sep 7, 2023

Advancing Sustainable Mining: Enhancing the

The mining industry confronts significant regulatory challenges to ensure responsible practices that minimize environmental and social impacts in an era where sustainable development has become paramount.…

Coal • Sep 7, 2023

Coal Miners Left Vulnerable: Insurance Snub

In the aftermath of diminishing coal industry prospects and a shifting energy landscape, numerous coal miners face an uncertain future. This article examines the effects of…

Base Metals • Sep 7, 2023

Mining Companies Embrace Sustainable Innovation

In an innovative step toward sustainability, mining companies are increasingly investigating the untapped potential of recycling scrap metal into a valuable resource for the production of…

Africa • Sep 6, 2023

Unleashing Potential: African Development Bank

A recent study conducted by the African Development Bank (AfDB) enumerated essential measures to attract and support artisanal and small-scale miners across the continent.

Critical Minerals • Sep 6, 2023

Resource Nationalism and its Effects on Mining

Resource nationalism has emerged as a significant obstacle for global mining operations and investments This article investigates the concept of resource nationalism, analyzes its effects on…

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) • Sep 6, 2023

Pioneering Pathways: Indigenous Communities

Indigenous communities from around the globe are exploring novel ways to participate in and profit from this lucrative industry, which is causing a transformation in the…

Africa • Sep 5, 2023

Africa’s Potential for Rare Earth Element

China has dominated as the world's primary source of rare earth elements (REEs) in recent years, but could Africa emerge as a potential replacement? Africa's significant…

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) • Sep 5, 2023

Africa’s Struggle with Gold Mining

As the world confronts the realities of climate change, concerns arise regarding the viability of gold mining and its contribution to global warming. This article explores…

Energy Transition • Sep 5, 2023

Emerging Shortage of Young Mining Engineers

As the world seeks a greener and more sustainable future, the need for mining engineers to support the transition to renewable energy and the development of…

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