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CiDi targets global rollout of autonomous mining trucks
CiDi expects overseas deployments to grow this year as it expands beyond China. Company preparing larger rollout in Australia and...
Congo bans copper, cobalt concentrate exports to push local processing
Ban takes effect immediately though one-year export waivers may be granted in strategic circumstances. Order repeals 2023 export ban and...
Commodities
Lithium mining for green power triggers eco-outcry from South African farmers
Farmers' coalition says lithium mining push imperils 30,000 jobs. Prospecting licenses span 73,000 hectares over 117 farms. SA Lithium says...
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Regions
Mining’s value should outlast the ore body
Sustainability should be treated as a long-term business strategy, not simply a compliance cost. Mining companies can create lasting value...
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Insights
Mining’s $64 billion blind spot: Why miners keep missing their own targets
Sixty percent of mines miss their own guidance, costing the industry $64 billion in five years. Mine productivity...
Industry Leader Interviews
Mutambo sees data quality as key to safer underground mines
DOROTHY Mutambo, a Zimbabwean mining engineer now studying geotechnical engineering in the United States, draws on field experience...
Technology
Lubricant distributors warn over counterfeit engine oils in Zimbabwe
Four authorised lubricant distributors have warned that counterfeit engine oils are causing costly engine damage in Zimbabwe. The companies say...
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Policy
ILDD opens applications for mining and mineral resources law certificate
ILDD has opened applications for a new mining law certificate. The six-month course starts on Aug. 15 and carries 12...
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