Author name: Oliver Harris

The opening of the MineTech Hub in Zambia marks a seismic shift in the mining landscape of Africa. Nestled within the National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR) and celebrating a century of copper mining in the country, this hu

The bauma CHINA 2024 event in Xuzhou, which ran from November 26 to 29, has sent ripples through the global construction machinery landscape. With over 3,500 exhibitors from 32 countries showcasing their innovations, this gathering was not just a tra

The recent announcement of a colossal gold deposit in central China’s Hunan Province has sent shockwaves through the mining industry and beyond. With an estimated 1,000 metric tons of high-quality gold ore, this discovery is poised to redefine not on

The landscape of battery production is shifting dramatically, and the implications are as vast as they are complex. As of 2023, the total announced cell production capacity on a global scale is not only impressive but also exceeds projected demand th

Rio Tinto is making waves in the mining sector with its ambitious plans for gallium extraction, a mineral that is rapidly gaining traction as a critical component in various high-tech applications. The company is setting its sights on a demonstration

In 1972, a seemingly innocuous discovery in the heart of West Africa reshaped our understanding of nuclear science. Francis Perrin and his team stumbled upon an anomaly in uranium ore from Gabon that contained lower-than-expected levels of uranium-23

The recent launch of the Tanzanite gemstones auction in Mirerani marks a significant turning point for Tanzania’s mining sector. Minister for Minerals, Mr. Anthony Mavunde, has set the stage for a revitalization of the gemstone market that promises c

For aspirants eyeing a Junior Officer Trainee position at the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), the road ahead is paved with opportunity, but it’s also fraught with the need for meticulous preparation. The recently released NMDC JOT Sy

In a bold move that could reshape the landscape of cryptocurrency mining, Anchorage-based Mining Investment Group, known as ION, has unveiled a platform that caters to both the greenhorns and the seasoned pros in the mining game. This isn’t just anot

Epiroc Canada has taken a significant step in fortifying its partnership with Northern Mining Equipment (NME), an alliance that promises to reshape the landscape of mining operations on the East Coast. This collaboration is not merely a business arra