Legislation

Africa • Nov 6, 2024

Uganda Calls On Global Miners to Invest in

Uganda is inviting global mining giants to explore its rich reserves of critical minerals as the nation aims to establish itself as a significant player in…

Africa • Aug 8, 2024

Zambia’s Ambitious Copper Goals Threatened by

Zambia's proposed minerals regulation law has drawn significant criticism from the mining sector, with industry stakeholders warning it could severely hamper investment and undermine the country's…

Legislation • Aug 7, 2024

Closing the Mining Workforce Gap

As the mining industry grapples with the dual challenges of a looming workforce gap and the imperative for sustainable practices, global educational institutions and industry leaders…

Exploration & Discovery • Jul 27, 2024

AME Urges Swift Government Action on Mineral

The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) has released its "What We Heard" report, summarizing crucial input from members, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders on the impacts…

Coal • Jul 26, 2024

West Virginia Coal Mining Fatality: Woman Dies

Reporting from Charleston, WV: Ashley Cogar, a 33-year-old coal truck driver from Erbacon, West Virginia, tragically passed away due to injuries sustained in an accident at…

Legislation • Jul 12, 2024

Political Divide Deepens Over Hawaii’s

Hawaii has made the decision to prohibit deep-sea mining within its jurisdictional waters, establishing a precedent in the United States.

Legislation • Jul 8, 2024

Why the U.S. Needs to Reestablish the Bureau

Three prominent trade groups, namely the National Mining Association (NMA), the American Exploration & Mining Association (AEMA), and the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME),…

Iron Ore • Jun 28, 2024

House Approves Funds for Great Lakes

In a decisive move, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a significant amendment to the Homeland Security Appropriations Bill on Wednesday, redirecting funds from the Office…

Legislation • Apr 27, 2024

Integration of Collision Prevention in South

In the realm of mining safety, South Africa leads the global charge in regulating collision prevention. However, despite the availability of cutting-edge technology, implementing effective solutions…

Energy Transition • Mar 29, 2024

Federal Government to introduce Net Zero

The Federal Government has introduced legislation to establish the Net Zero Economy Authority, which will act as an independent statutory body that sits within the Prime…