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OPERATIONS

Rare earths mine in Greenland halted by new legislation

According to the new law, mining of deposits with a uranium concentration over 100 parts per million

10 November 2021

INDUSTRY COMMENT

Next global mining frontier?

Law firm Mayer Brown's Ian R. Coles on mining exploration and exploitation in Greenland

16 October 2019

MANAGEMENT

NMA speaks out about hard rock legislation

The US NMA has spoken out about the Hard Rock Mining and Reclamation Act

25 September 2017

MANAGEMENT

Demand for protection of World Heritage sites

The ICMM has called on governments to increase the protection given to World Heritage sites

05 September 2016

ENVIRONMENT

Quebec miners in criminal charges first

Two mining companies in Quebec have been charged with criminal negligence for the first time in Canadian

23 June 2015

COAL

Safety in a time of decline

Proximity detection proves that despite plunging profits, safety does not have to be compromised

24 February 2015

REPORTS

Mining firms missing energy savings

Many UK mining companies are not prepared for new energy legislation coming into effect in 2015

10 December 2014

EQUIPMENT

The deck is stacked against miners and power generators

Lee Buchsbaum reports on the introduction of new EPA legislation and its effects on the US coal sector

16 July 2014

PARTNER CONTENT

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PARTNER CONTENT

Futureproof surveillance technology for mining operations

Escalating demand requires mine operators to rethink their physical security strategy.

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