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Ford pushes for supply chain transparency in cobalt mining using IBM blockchain technology

Ford is preparing to use blockchain technology to trace supplies of cobalt — a key ingredient for electric car batteries — in a bid to clamp down on labour exploitation. The US carmaker has teamed up with Korean battery...

Klondike Gold Lone Star Zone Assays 1.02 g/t Au over 91.0 meters

Klondike Gold Corp is pleased to report assays from a further nine drill holes at the Lone Star Zone at the Company’s wholly owned Klondike District Property, Yukon Territory. A total of 87 holes (9,511.93 meters) were drilled in...

Anglo finds returns outweigh risks as it renews Africa focus

Anglo American Plc is going where larger rivals fear to tread, returning to its African roots to tap mineral assets with compelling returns. The storied mining company, founded by Ernest Oppenheimer in Johannesburg a century ago, is devoting a...

Discovering new mining deposits with big data

Following in the footsteps of tech firms like Amazon and Google, US mineralogists and scientists are experimenting with machine learning and big data to discover new, potentially lucrative mineral deposits. Heidi Vella speaks to the experts from the Deep...

Newmont Ranked Mining Sector Leader by DJSI World for Fourth Consecutive Year

Newmont Mining Corporation announced that for an unprecedented fourth year running, the Company was named the Metals and Mining sector leader by the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World). Newmont was the first gold company named to the...

CIMIC’s CPB Contractors wins $260m mining infrastructure works

CIMIC Group company, CPB Contractors, has been selected by BHP Iron Ore to deliver the construction of bulk earthworks, concrete and underground services for the South Flank project in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Revenue to CPB Contractors for this...

Metalloinvest multifunctional Shared Services Centre named Discovery of the Year

Metalloinvest's multifunctional Shared Services Centre has won the 'Descovery of the Year' category in the 'Best Shared Services Centre' competition. The competition was organised by MSB Events in collaboration with the Association of Shared Services Centres, a non-profit organisation that is...

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