North American supply chains creak as 80% of Canada’s railways shut down
Members of the Teamsters union hold picket signs at the entrance of CN Rail, Lynn Creek Yard yesterday (21 August, 2024) in North Vancouver, British
Members of the Teamsters union hold picket signs at the entrance of CN Rail, Lynn Creek Yard yesterday (21 August, 2024) in North Vancouver, British
A standard gold bar is now worth more than $1m. Credit: Chris Ratcliffe / Getty. Gold prices have hit the long-awaited $2,500 threshold, maxing out
In an industry where health and safety is as paramount as mining, cybersecurity is a rising concern. Credit: David Hancock / Getty. Mining companies may
New Zealand’s Oceans and Fisheries Minister, Shane Jones (pictured), is a leading advocate of New Zealand’s new ‘Minerals Strategy’, which aims to double the sector’s
A miner prepares railcars at Nutrien’s Lanigan mine (Canada’s largest underground mine) in Sasketchewan, central Canada. Credit: Geoff Howe / Getty. Canadian firms have launched
The opening of the Mount Holland lithium mine (pictured) in Southern Cross, Western Australia, on 7 March, 2024. Australia accounts for more than 51% of
Some Iranians mourned the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (pictured in poster), while others celebrated the end of a regime marked by human rights
Share this article Iron ore mining is common in mineral-rich Bahia in north-eastern Brazil. Credit: Dado Galdieri/Getty. More than 100 residents of a traditional Quilombola
Share this article Gold prices hit a record high of over $2,100 per ounce in December 2023. Credit: Oat Phawat / Getty. As Valentine’s Day
Share this article ‘How much is life worth?’ – protestors demonstrate in Rio de Janeiro after a dam collapse at Vale’s mine in Brumadinho killed