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SANTIAGO — Sixteen years after the San José Mine collapse trapped 33 Chilean miners underground for 69 days, mining safety technology has fundamentally changed how mines…
The global mining outlook 2026 reveals an industry with a split personality: bullish production targets on paper, but a far grittier reality on the ground shaped…
Copper supply deficit dynamics are coming to a head in 2026, as artificial intelligence infrastructure demand collides with a mining industry struggling to expand production. While…
LONDON – The first quarter of 2026 delivered a seismic shift in global monetary policy as central bank gold reserves expanded at the fastest pace in…
Beijing iron ore strategy is rapidly emerging as a major headline in the global mining industry. China, the world’s largest iron ore importer, is moving to…
The Metal Sector Outlook 2026 remains optimistic as the global mining and metals industry is expected to benefit from strong commodity prices, rising demand from renewable…
Coal mine approvals in India have been significantly simplified as the Central Government implements regulatory reforms to improve ease of doing business and accelerate growth in…
Green steel production has taken a significant step forward as China officially launched what is being described as the world’s first million-ton hydrogen-based steel production line,…
The AVIRIS-5 sensor, developed by NASA, is helping scientists and industry experts identify important mineral resources by observing the Earth from high above, offering a smarter…
Well, here we are in late December 2025, and the mining world just got a whole lot more interesting. Anglo American and Teck Resources have been…
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