Industry Insights

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Mining Industry Insights

Eldorado Gold : Breaking New Ground

With assets in Canada, Turkey, and Greece, we delve into the operating mines and industry-leading growth projects of mid-tier gold and base metals producer, Eldorado Gold, as well as its commitment to responsible mining.

By Jack Salter

ABB : Supporting the Grind

Alireza Oladzadeh, Business Line Service Manager for Gearless Mill Drives at ABB, discusses the crucial role of long-term service agreements and lifecycle management in gearless mill drive maintenance to sustain the mining and minerals processing industry.

By Alireza Oladzadeh

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.

By Ed Budds

Magnetite Mines : The Key Ingredient for Australia’s Green Iron Transition

Tim Dobson, Managing Director, discusses how Magnetite Mines’ Razorback Iron Ore Project will help to enable low-emission green iron and steel production in Australia as the industry commits to decarbonisation.

By Jack Salter

Harnessing Electrification to Reduce Mining’s Carbon Footprint

Rob Moffitt, President of Mining, Minerals, and Metals at Schneider Electric, explores how the industry can transition to sustainable practices by using an alternative power supply.

By Rob Moffitt

Future Terrains : Revolutionary Repurposing

Dr Peter Whitbread-Abrutat, Founder of Future Terrains, believes that when a mine closes, it shouldn’t become a scar on the landscape or a source of pollution. Instead, ex-mine sites can offer hope for future generations.

By Peter Whitbread-Abrutat

Peak Rare Earths : Reaching the Highest Peak

Rare earth development company, Peak Rare Earths, is developing the Ngualla Rare Earth Project in Tanzania. CEO, Bardin Davis, shares details of the project.

By Lily Sawyer

Mining Pro : Taking Pride in Coal

Fresh from hosting the third annual Coal Industry Event in Brisbane, Grant Wechsel, Chairman of Mining Pro, updates us on the recent progress of the industry and how the event continues to grow.

By Jack Salter

EngAnalysis : Unlocking Efficiency, Enabling Productivity

Providing Australian industry access to excellent test measurement and analysis tools, EngAnalysis has recently turned its attention to the needs of the nation’s mining sector. Engineering Manager, John Vazey, tells us more.

By Lily Sawyer

Eastport Ventures : A Suite of Mineral Interests

Burns Singh Tennent-Bhohi, Founder and Executive Chairman, outlines Eastport Ventures’ principal mineral assets and plans to achieve a public market listing.

By Jack Salter

First Tin : Tin – A Critical Metal for the Future

As a critical yet often forgotten metal, tin is essential for a sustainable world. Bill Scotting, CEO of First Tin, examines the mineral’s supply and demand, which is driving the need for new mines.

By Bill Scotting

Saad Kassis Mohamed’s WeCare : Shine Bright Like a Lab-Grown Diamond

Saad Kassis Mohamed, Chairman of WeCare, explains how he hopes the industry will emerge as a sustainable and ethical alternative to traditionally mined, natural-grown diamonds.

By Lily Sawyer