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Listicles Mining

8 underground mining innovations reshaping the industry

22 April 202622 April 2026 Erin Flock Minerals, Mining, Technology 8 min read

Underground mining is entering a period of accelerated transformation, driven by the need for greater safety,... Read more

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Canadian miner strikes rare earths in Botswana amid US-China supply race

27 February 202627 February 2026 Molly Gilmore Canada, Lithium, Minerals 5 min read

A Canadian exploration company has identified all 15 rare earth elements, alongside copper, cobalt and nickel,... Read more

Open pit gold and copper mine

E&P secures $205 million facility to expand operations in Ghana

27 February 202627 February 2026 Molly Gilmore Africa, Gold, Minerals 5 min read

E&P’s $205 million credit facility signals more than an operational cash injection. It reflects sustained investor... Read more

Open pit mine in Africa, with huge crane and trucks ro bring ore to a processing plant

Zimbabwe shocks lithium markets with export suspension

27 February 202627 February 2026 Molly Gilmore Lithium, Minerals, Sustainability 5 min read

Zimbabwe has suspended exports of lithium concentrates, accelerating its push to force domestic processing and capture... Read more

MP Materials New US Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Campus

MP Materials expands in Texas with $1.25B magnet campus

27 February 2026 Molly Gilmore Minerals, Mining, USA 5 min read

MP Materials is committing $1.25 billion to a new rare earth magnet manufacturing campus in Northlake,... Read more