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  • Silver$53.90/oz+0.02%
  • Platinum$1,552.00/oz0.00%
  • Palladium$1,046.50/oz0.00%
  • Copper$6.48/lb0.00%
  • Aluminium$3,047/t+0.01%
  • Nickel$15,870/t+0.13%
  • Zinc$3,744/t−0.09%
  • Lead$1,895/t−0.49%
  • Lithium$14,542/t−0.04%
  • Cobalt$23.11/lb0.00%
  • Uranium$90.10/lb+0.02%
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Sustainable Mining

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Sustainable mining news tracks how the industry is evolving toward environmental responsibility and ethical operations. From ESG reporting and carbon-neutral strategies to renewable energy integration and community engagement, this category covers the latest developments in low-impact mining. Stay informed on regulatory shifts, green financing, and how global mining leaders are adapting to climate targets and investor demands. Ideal for ESG professionals, environmental analysts, and corporate strategists. Also explore Mining Regulation, Energy Transition, and Market Intelligence for related updates.

Energy Transition • May 16, 2025

Rio Tinto’s $1.8B Hydropower Upgrade Marks

Rio Tinto Isle-Maligne investment in Quebec is now the company’s most significant hydroelectric commitment in over 70 years. The Anglo-Australian miner will inject C$1.8 billion (US$1.2…

Blog • May 10, 2025

DRC Mining Reforms Signal Pivot to Climate

The Democratic Republic of Congo is advancing a slate of new mining reforms intended to bolster regulatory clarity, increase contract oversight, and attract climate-resilient energy investments…

Blog • Apr 29, 2025

Green Mining Market to Hit $27.9B by 2032

The global green mining market is entering a new phase of growth, projected to more than double over the next decade as governments and investors push…

Mining Finance • Apr 28, 2025

Deep-Sea Mining Faces US Pushback

The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition calls for a deep-sea mining moratorium after the Trump administration moves to fast-track seabed mineral extraction.

Blog • Apr 24, 2025

Critical Study Warns of Deep Sea Mining Risks

A new peer-reviewed study published in PLOS ONE warns that deep sea mining risks may significantly outweigh the economic rewards, highlighting the profound environmental impact of…

Mining Technology • Apr 8, 2025

Robotics in Mining: NextOre and UTS Redefine

In a bold effort to modernize one of the world’s oldest industries, Australian mining tech company NextOre has partnered with the University of Technology Sydney’s (UTS)…

Base Metals • Apr 7, 2025

Unki Mine Commits $700K to Expansion

Unki mine is betting on growth and resilience in 2025, earmarking US$700,000 for open-pit expansion and a solar energy project, even as it navigates a challenging…

Blog • Apr 2, 2025

Golden Valley Mine Invests $600K in Solar Power

Golden Valley Mine in Zimbabwe is investing $600,000 in solar power and plant upgrades to boost gold production amid soaring global prices and persistent power shortages.

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