Mining the Silver Screen
From hard-working coal mining communities in the northeast of England to gold prospectors traversing South America for the next big discovery, cinema has historically depicted a broad range of mining stories. We dig deeper into some of the most famous examples.
Africa Day and the AfCFTA: Trailblazing Sustainable Mining
This Africa Day, Devan Reddy shines a light on the urgent need for sustainable power solutions within the African mining landscape.
Royal Rubies : Digging Deep into Ruby Mining
As one of the many ores recovered by mining, we ignite the world of fiery red rubies, a gemstone associated with nobility.
Tech Solutions for a Water-Wise World
Sean Browne, Executive Director at Acrux Resources, examines the responsibility of the mining sector to prioritise the preservation of water systems.
Keeping the Mining Workforce Safe
Natalie Henley, Sales Associate at RMI, explores best practice in protecting the workforce of one of the world’s most dangerous industries.
AspenTech : Striking Gold
Dr Jeannette McGill, Vice President and General Manager of Metals and Mining at AspenTech, explores how digital transformation in the mining industry can enhance the entire value chain
Europe’s Largest Rare Earth Metals Deposit Discovered in Kiruna Sweden
Swedish state-owned mining company, LKAB, has identified Europe’s largest deposit of rare earth metals, an essential building block of the green transition
Celestial Sapphires : Digging Deep into Sapphire Mining
As one of the many ores recovered by mining, the sapphire gemstone is traditionally connected to the sky, but its roots began firmly in the ground in Kashmir, India
AiDash : The Pathway To Sustainable Mining
Co-founder and CEO at AiDash, Abhishek Vinod Singh, shares how advances in AI and satellite technology can help the industry reach net-zero and biodiversity targets
Echion Technologies : Mineral Mining and the Electrification Dilemma
Growing output while decarbonising: a new electrification solution for the mining industry. As governments and corporations promote battery electrification and EVs to achieve their decarbonisation and net-zero commitments, the resultant surge in demand for the minerals to fulfil this growing demand for batteries has global miners scratching their heads.
Emerald Cities : Digging Deep into Emerald Mining
Gemstones are one of the many ores recovered by mining. We cast our eye on emeralds as a delicate but valuable commodity within the mining industry.
Quickfire Q&A with Emily King, Founder, Prospector
We sit down with with Emily King. Mining futurist, Geologist, Entrepreneur, and Founder of the innovative search platform Prospector.
