Hydrogen Mining Enters a New Phase
Hydrogen mining is technically proven, but hydrogen haul trucks face economic and insurance barriers before large-scale deployment.
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Africa • Nov 22, 2025
Artisanal Mining Uganda: Local-First Gold Governance
Bukuya, Uganda — The sound of celebration echoed through Bukuya Town Council on November 7, 2025, as miners gathered under tents, children sang traditional songs, and…
Mining Careers & Guides • Nov 19, 2025
Mining Workforce 2026
The mining workforce 2026 will be driven by automation, ESG and digital skills. Industry analysts warn major workforce disruption is already underway.
Editor's Picks • Nov 5, 2025
The Green Energy Paradox: Australia’s
When Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a US $13 billion rare-earths partnership in October, it was framed as a defining step…
Critical Minerals • Oct 25, 2025
UAE US Critical Minerals Partnership Signals New Era of
A $1.8 billion UAE US critical minerals partnership with Orion Resource Partners marks a strategic inflection point in global mineral geopolitics — shifting from oil dependence…
Asia Pacific • Oct 9, 2025
India’s Mineral Exchange Revolution: IBM to
India has taken a decisive step toward modernizing its mineral economy. The Ministry of Mines has officially empowered the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) to register…
Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) • Oct 8, 2025
Metal-Organic Frameworks Could Redefine Metal
When BASF first commercialized a metal-organic framework (MOF) material in 2016, few imagined that the same class of crystalline, porous compounds might one day help miners…
Latin America • Oct 1, 2025
Chile’s Alcaparrosa Sinkhole: Court Orders
TIERRA AMARILLA, Chile — Three years after a vast sinkhole tore open above the Alcaparrosa underground copper mine, Chilean regulators have turned a slow-moving environmental disaster…
Sustainable Mining • Sep 29, 2025
Turning Mine Waste into $1.3 Trillion in
Vancouver-based Arca is betting that the mining industry’s path to long-term sustainability—and profitability—runs through its tailings storage facilities. Building on two decades of geochemical research at…
Copper • Sep 6, 2025
Copper Contract Mining vs Owner-Operated: Which Model Wins the Energy Transition Race?
Copper demand is surging. Will contract mining or owner-control deliver supply faster? Skillings breaks down the models shaping copper’s future.
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