Why it's time to end discrimination against self-employed parentsCampaigners and MPs are calling on the government to ensure fairer rights for both self-employed parents, and for stay-at-home dads in general. Jul 15 26July 15, 2026Article at openDemocracy
Can Australia turn cobalt into a viable battery supply chain?Australia is advancing cobalt refining, but competing with China’s scale and cost advantages will require carving out a narrower niche. May 13 26May 13, 2026Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Will the US’ onshoring strategy remove China’s chokehold on REEs?The US is racing to wean itself off China’s REEs but is domesticising more projects driving it to the finishing line? Jan 13 26January 13, 2026Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Inside Scotland’s pumped storage hydro revivalPumped storage hydropower in the UK is poised for a renaissance, with nine projects planned in Scotland. Jan 12 26January 12, 2026Article at Institution of Electrical Engineers
The optimisation of digital twins for mine safetyDigital twin technology is helping mine operators make more informed decisions around critical mine site processes and infrastructure. Jan 05 26January 05, 2026Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
From scattered assets to scaled output: the rise of district-scale miningAs larger, high-grade mineral deposits become harder to find and more costly to develop, junior miners are opting for district-scale mining. Jan 02 26January 02, 2026Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Targeting more accurate methane emissions measurements in oil and gasThe energy sector has been found to hold 72% of methane mitigation potential, meaning emissions measurements have never been so important. Dec 22 25December 22, 2025Article at Offshore Technology | Oil and Gas News and Market Analysis
Inspiring women in mining: Dani Tamati, THE resources HUB, AustraliaDani Tamati, founder and director of recruitment companies THE resources HUB and Resourceful Women, offers practical advice on how to help women forge and sustain careers across the mining industry. Nov 24 25November 24, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Assessing efforts to decarbonise iron ore and steelAs pressure mounts to meet net-zero emissions targets, steel makers and iron ore miners are making efforts to decarbonise. Aug 26 25August 26, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Drilling down: how Western Australia can tackle its mining workforce shortageEmployment in Western Australia’s mining industry is booming, but more needs to be done to meet workforce demand. Aug 22 25August 22, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Inspiring women in mining: Patience Mpofu, Insight Mining Experts – AustraliaInspiring Women in Mining: Patience Mpofu is on a mission to drive sustainability and gender parity within the mining industry. Aug 20 25August 20, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Measuring for success: innovation comes to ore screeningFrom mining to mineral processing, advanced technologies promise to improve ore screening, sizing and sorting. Aug 04 25August 04, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Cutting edge copper: can innovation help meet rising demand?As global shortages loom, the mining industry is turning to innovative technology to find ways to extract more copper more sustainably. Jul 01 25July 01, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
“I’ve never seen such societal acceptance of mining” – Wheaton Precious Metals’ Randy SmallwoodRandy Smallwood, CEO and president of Wheaton Precious Metals on mining technology, tariffs, politics and more. Jun 24 25June 24, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Innovation comes to tailings managementIn the wake of several major tailings dam disasters, new technology is emerging to help miners manage waste more safely and sustainably. Jun 02 25June 02, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Uranium crunch: the race to fuel the West’s nuclear energy revivalAmid Russian sanctions and China’s foothold over current uranium supply, how will the West secure the reserves it requires? May 06 25May 06, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Automated exploration drill rigs: the next frontierAutomated exploration drill rigs are the next frontier for mining, but what innovation is emerging and is it happening fast enough? Apr 09 25April 09, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Peak coal: are we witnessing coal’s last hurrah?Coal supply and demand reached new highs in 2024, with China continuing to dominate the global outlook. Have we reached peak coal? Mar 03 25March 03, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
NiWest: the Australian mine looking to defy the nickel downturn The NiWest nickel cobalt project is said by its developer, Alliance Nickel, to be low carbon and low cost enough to defy the market downturn. Feb 19 25February 19, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily
Why are miners diversifying into metals and minerals recycling?Mining companies are making moves in the mineral and metals recycling sector. MINE explores what is driving the trend. Feb 10 25February 10, 2025Article at Mining Technology | Mining News and Views Updated Daily