Technological and digital innovation is set to drive industry best practice in tailings dam management, spurred on by the Global Industry Standard […]

Former Vale president, Fábio Schvartsman, may avoid trial for the Brumadinho dam collapse that killed more than 250 people in Brazil in […]

The authorities involved in the process of repairing the dam collapse tragedy in Mariana expect to close a deal in December, Brazilian […]

Nearly a third of the world’s mine tailings are stored within or near protected conservation areas, posing risks to some of the […]

Tailings reclamation is a critical process that involves restoring land upon completion of the mining process and best started early in the […]

The University of British Columbia (UBC) Faculty of Applied Science and Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.A and TECK.B; NYSE:TECK) announced on March 6 a […]

Two Australian mining giants, BHP (ASX: BHP) and Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO), have formed a partnership to accelerate the development of technology […]

After 90 years of mining in Flin Flon, Man., Hudbay Minerals’ (TSX: HBM; NYSE: HBM) last operation in the area, the 777 zinc-copper underground mine, will process its last ore this year.  […]

Canada’s Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX)(NYSE: GOLD), the world’s second largest producer of the precious metal, has warned that mining at its Pueblo Viejo operation in the Dominican […]

Falco Resources (TSXV: FPC) and First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) have signed a deal that will give Falco 100% ownership in the […]

A team of scientists have taken a closer look at the potential environmental hazards of tailings and found the risks greater than […]

Carbon mineralization has the potential to more than offset some mines’ emissions