Sanctions cause cost surge for Russia’s Polyus gold project
Russia’s largest gold producer, Polyus, announced that the cost of developing the massive Sukhoi Log gold deposit in Siberia has nearly doubled to $6 billion,...
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Delays and shortfalls in critical raw material mining threaten EU’s clean energy goals
Delays in mining projects and insufficient refining capacity could undermine the European Union’s ambitions to lead in the clean energy sector and achieve greater strategic...
Norway’s postponement of deep sea mining: A temporary relief, but a risk remains for ocean ecosystems
The Arctic Ocean’s deep-sea ecosystems will remain safe from deep-sea mining—for now. Norway had planned to begin seabed mining exploration in its national waters as...
Push for expanded lithium mining in Europe to support electric vehicle transition
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is pushing for increased lithium mining in Europe to support the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), which is critical for achieving...
Bayan Mining uncovers high-value gallium and lithium potential at Tango and Barbara projects in Canada
Bayan Mining and Minerals, formerly known as Balkan Mining and Minerals, has revealed promising results from recent rock chip and soil sampling at its Tango...
ABB report highlights Australian and global mining industry’s progress towards sustainability and decarbonisation
ABB’s “Mining’s Moment” report emphasizes the mining sector’s strides in embracing sustainability and decarbonisation, with a clear recognition that transitioning operations to a greener future...
Niger’s military junta takes control of Uranium mining, straining ties with France
Niger’s military junta has taken bold steps to distance itself from France, particularly in the uranium mining sector, marking a significant shift in the country’s...
Mozambique Mining Mineral Group launches mobile gold mining units to empower small businesses across Africa
Mozambique Mining Mineral Group (MMMG) is launching an innovative project aimed at transforming gold mining across Africa by introducing mobile gold mining units tailored to...
Unlocking Africa’s critical minerals potential through global partnerships and local development
The emerging consensus within the mining industry is that unlocking Africa’s critical minerals potential will require a combination of global partnerships and local development across...
Saudi Arabia strives to balance energy dominance with mineral resource growth
Saudi Arabia is working to balance its long-established oil dominance with the development of its mineral resources, with the goal of expanding the role of...
