Author name: Oliver Harris

Weir’s latest move to upgrade its Wear Reduction Technology (WRT®) components for WARMAN® and ENVIROTECH® pumps is more than just a product enhancement; it’s a strategic pivot that could reshape the mining sector’s approach to sustainability and oper

The Weiser Diplomacy Center’s recent discussion with Boubacar Bocoum, lead mining specialist at the World Bank, has ignited a crucial conversation about the geopolitics of critical minerals and their role in sustainable technology development. Bocoum

The recent setbacks faced by AstroForge, a pioneering asteroid mining startup, have sparked a renewed debate about the feasibility and future of space mining. As the company’s unmanned spacecraft, Odin, encounters communication issues on its journey

The mining industry is gearing up for a pivotal event in 2025, as the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) releases its agenda, promising to reshape the sector’s trajectory. Following a record-breaking 2024 event, which saw over 9,00

In a move that could reshape Ghana’s gold mining landscape, Sewia Mining has snatched the spotlight at the 2nd Ghana Strategic Customer Relations Conference and Awards. The company walked away with the prestigious Excellence in Gold Mining Customer R

The escalating economic competition between China and the United States has thrust the control of crucial mineral resources into the spotlight, reshaping the global geopolitical landscape. Beijing is aggressively fortifying its strategy to achieve se

Japan has long been a titan of technology and innovation, yet its dependence on imported rare-earth minerals has been a persistent Achilles’ heel. But now, a seismic shift is underway. Researchers have unearthed a colossal treasure trove worth $26 bi

In the heart of Tanzania’s mining sector, a significant shift is underway, one that could redefine safety standards and gender dynamics in small-scale mining. GEITA Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has taken a bold step by partnering with the Occupational

The United States is doubling down on its quest to bolster domestic critical minerals production, and the latest move by the Trump administration is set to send ripples through the mining sector. By invoking the Defense Production Act, the administra

The mining industry stands at a crossroads, where the insatiable demand for copper and gold must be reconciled with the urgent need for environmental sustainability. BlueGrace Energy Bolivia (BGEB) is stepping up to lead this charge in Latin America,