A new bill introduced by Rep. Jeff Hurd aims to roll back Biden-era land protections, reopening millions of acres for energy development, mining, and grazing while sparking controversy among conservation groups.
As the global mining community prepares to gather in Toronto, PDAC 2025 will offer insights into the direction of the industry and the challenges that lie ahead.
Swedish startup GreenIron is partnering with ABB to bring automation to its first commercial facility in Sandviken, Sweden. Using a hydrogen-based reduction process, GreenIron aims to cut emissions and turn industrial waste into valuable materials.
Barrick Gold (NYSE:GOLD) is weighing a corporate move from Canada to the U.S., citing market benefits and potential policy shifts under a Trump administration.
Hydraulic breaker technologies in mining and aggregate
applications have evolved rapidly to include advancements that are focused on optimizing breaking
efficiency, reducing operating costs, and minimizing downtime on the job.
The metal produced in Canada is used by over 500,000 American manufacturing workers to create parts and products, adding more than $200 billion to the U.S. economy.
The cleanup is funded through the $5.15 billion Tronox settlement reached in 2014, which allocated $1 billion specifically for remediating 50 uranium mines across the Navajo Nation.
With the International Energy Agency predicting that existing mines will only meet 80% of copper needs by 2030, the focus is shifting towards companies like Yukon Metals Corp. that are stepping up to the plate.