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The update will lead to the creation of the chief permitting officer position, which would be distinct from the chief inspector of mines. Previously, the responsibility for permitting and safety concerns would fall to one person.

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A new edition of news from the European Federation of Explosives Engineers is out! Please, take a time to read and discover whats happening in the industry. 

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Following 17 June’s opening keynote panel at the start of Digital DRC Mining Week, the country’s mining minister, Prof Willy Kitobo Samsoni, agreed to stay online and spend some time responding to the questions that had been submitted by die audienc

The controversy around use of the terminology ‘unbound’ in granular materials in road applications has involved opposition between proponents against stating hydraulic binding of the fine fraction of the aggregate by moisture. On the contrary protago

By Miguel A Heredia

During the twenty five week of the year (June 15^th to June 21^tt, 2020), at least 44 press releases were announced by companies working in Mexico, with twelve disclosing deals and corporate issues, ten announcing financial rounds,

Welcome to this week’s edition of CIM Magazine’s Weekly Mining News Recap

The past seven days have been full of contradictions, folks. Some Vale workers are bracing for job losses while others are looking forward to getting back to work. After destroy

Two recent announcements highlight how innovative miners are harnessing technologies associated with renewables, energy storage, hydrogen, and electrification to reduce their climate impact.

Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) this week committed to net-zer

Running a sustainable and successful business is not easy, even more so when you are a woman operating in a historically male-dominated industry. In two exclusive articles, Lindiwe Nakedi and Lara Smith share their experiences as women with successfu

Queensland has a rich and seasoned mineral mines and quarry industry. Continuous improvement of occupational safety and health related requirements creates opportunities for embracing more innovative techniques to ameliorate dust related hazards. Bea

During the 24^th week of the year (June 8^th to June 14^th, 2020), at least 35 press releases were announced by companies working in Mexico. Notably, 8 of those were exploration updates and 9 related to financing. ON MEXICO ISSUES, Senator Miguel Lucero

This has been a week that has seen a bounty of gold deals, backtracking on a decision to destroy a heritage site, funding allocated for the development of skills training programs and an award given for sustainable mining.

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Processing plants have the reputation of being energy inefficient, but a recent study has put some hard numbers on their energy usage.

After investigating three industrial grinding mill circuits operated by Agnico Eagle Goldex Division, Mine Canadian

For a look at some of the recent articles posted by CIM Magazine or to read the full June 2020 issue, click here.

Included in the link are pieces on:

• Hydrogen--With regulations being written, trials underway, companies considering adoption strategies,

Global mining giant Barrick, leading sector banker Standard Bank and mining services specialist Fraser Alexander are amongst the mining industry’s who’s who that have pledged their support for the upcoming Digital DRC Mining Week that is taking place

By Miguel A Heredia

During the twenty three week of the year (June 1^st to June 7^th, 2020), at least 49 press releases were announced by companies working in Mexico, with fifteen commenting on Mexican issues, twelve communicating resumptions, producti

During the 22^nd week of the year (May 24^th to May 31^st, 2020), at least 36 press releases were announced by companies working in Mexico. ON MEXICO ISSUES, Francisco Quiroga, subsecretary of mining had a very active week by reviewing personally the he