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In a move that could reshape Africa’s mining landscape, Nigeria and South Africa are doubling down on their partnership in the solid minerals sector. The recent Nigeria-South Africa Technical Working Visit on Mining Sector Cooperation in Abuja has se

The mining sector is grappling with a silent, yet potentially catastrophic threat: the proliferation of fake or counterfeit parts in essential mining equipment. This issue, while not new, has gained traction in recent years, with some procurement dep

The mining sectors of Nigeria and South Africa are on the cusp of a transformative partnership, one that could redefine mineral development and industrialization across the African continent. The recent Nigeria-South Africa Technical Working Visit on

Epiroc AB has just inked its largest contract ever, a monumental deal that could reshape the future of surface mining. The Swedish firm, a stalwart in mining and construction productivity solutions, will supply Fortescue, the Australian mining behemo

In a groundbreaking move that could reshape the mining industry’s approach to sustainability and automation, Epiroc AB has secured its largest-ever contract to supply Fortescue Metals Group with a fleet of fully autonomous and electric surface mining

The Mountain Pass rare earth mine in California is not just a domestic asset; it’s a global powerhouse, churning out 14% of the world’s rare earth oxides. This isn’t just about numbers; it’s about powering the future. We’re talking electric vehicles,

The lithium market’s volatility has forced Green Technology Metals to pivot its mine development strategy for the Root Project, nestled northeast of Sioux Lookout. The Australian firm has released a revised mineral resource estimate and an updated pr

The Trump administration’s renewed interest in Greenland is stirring a political and ethical maelstrom, with tech moguls and wealthy campaign donors potentially standing to gain from a U.S. takeover of the Arctic territory. This isn’t just about stra

The Saskatchewan Mining Supply Chain Forum 2025, held in Saskatoon from April 9th to 10th, served as a stark reminder of the perilous nature of mining operations. Brigade Canada, a leader in commercial vehicle safety technology, seized the opportunit

The Amazon rainforest is under siege, and not just from the well-documented threats of deforestation and climate change. Gold mining, particularly small-scale and often illegal operations, is ravaging the landscape, leaving behind a toxic legacy that