Features - Mining Technology https://www.mining-technology.com/features/ Mining news and in-depth feature articles on the latest mining company deals and projects covering trends in mineral exploration with up to date data on the most mined metal and mineral commodities Mon, 07 Jul 2025 13:04:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2022/01/cropped-Mining-Technology-Favicon-1-32x32.png Features - Mining Technology https://www.mining-technology.com/features/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Crisis in the copper chain: innovation, geopolitics and Australia’s role]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/features/crisis-in-the-copper-chain-innovation-geopolitics-and-australias-role/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/shutterstock_2128871150.jpg Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:25:41 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/features/crisis-in-the-copper-chain-innovation-geopolitics-and-australias-role/ A widening demand-supply gap in the copper market is driving innovations to help miners go deeper, and further, than before.

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<![CDATA[Inspiring women in mining: Comfort Asokoro-Ogaji, Women in Mining – Africa]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/features/comfort-asokoro-ogaji-women-in-mining-africa/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/07/dr-comfort-edited.jpg Fri, 04 Jul 2025 11:00:21 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/features/comfort-asokoro-ogaji-women-in-mining-africa/ Comfort Asokoro-Ogaji is on a mission to turn mining into a force for empowerment. through Women In Mining (WIM)-Africa and bold partnerships

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<![CDATA[Cutting edge copper: can innovation help meet rising demand?  ]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/features/cutting-edge-copper-can-innovation-help-meet-rising-demand/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/06/shutterstock_2392057259.jpg Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:58:19 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/features/cutting-edge-copper-can-innovation-help-meet-rising-demand/ As global shortages loom, the mining industry is turning to innovative technology to find ways to extract more copper more sustainably.

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<![CDATA[How are charging technologies developing in mining? ]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/features/how-are-charging-technologies-developing-in-mining/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/06/shutterstock_2359938237.jpg Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:22:28 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/features/how-are-charging-technologies-developing-in-mining/ Innovative charging technologies are accelerating the electrification of the global mining industry, but interoperability remains a sticking point.

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<![CDATA[How can Latin America stay ahead of its copper market competitors? ]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/features/latin-america-copper/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/06/shutterstock_2313609819.jpg Thu, 26 Jun 2025 09:35:32 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/features/latin-america-copper/ While Latin America is a global leader in copper mining, there are opportunities for further market dominance.

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<![CDATA[Lithium in Australia: the future of the ‘white gold’ rush]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/features/lithium-in-australia-the-future-of-the-white-gold-rush/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/06/shutterstock_2365358839.jpg Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:13:11 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/features/lithium-in-australia-the-future-of-the-white-gold-rush/ With lithium slated to recover from a period of falling prices and market saturation, Australia is poised to meet global demand.

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<![CDATA[Retrofitting mining trucks: an alternative path to electrification]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/analysis/retrofitting-mining-trucks-an-alternative-path-to-electrification/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/06/shutterstock_2465994619.jpg Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:41:01 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/analysis/retrofitting-mining-trucks-an-alternative-path-to-electrification/ ABB’s Fabiana Cavalcante speaks about retrofitting mining trucks to utilise battery-electric power as an approach to electrification.

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<![CDATA[Q&A: can recycling help companies prepare for a lithium boom?]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/interviews/can-recycling-help-companies-prepare-for-a-lithium-boom/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/05/shutterstock_2387650489.jpg Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:21:11 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/interviews/can-recycling-help-companies-prepare-for-a-lithium-boom/ Mining Technology speaks to Danielle Spalding from Cirba Solutions on how to future-proof the lithium recycling industry.

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<![CDATA[GLAD 2025: improving lifting awareness in the mining sector ]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/interviews/glad-2025-improving-lifting-awareness-in-the-mining-sector/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/06/shutterstock_2535724461.jpg Thu, 05 Jun 2025 20:59:16 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/interviews/glad-2025-improving-lifting-awareness-in-the-mining-sector/ Mining Technology speaks to Ross Moloney, CEO of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association ahead of Global Lifting Awareness Day (GLAD).

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<![CDATA[Could Africa establish a critical minerals-backed currency? ]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/features/could-africa-establish-a-critical-minerals-backed-currency/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/05/shutterstock_2550155815.jpg Thu, 05 Jun 2025 08:30:00 +0000 A plan to establish a non-circulating currency underpinned by critical minerals is being proposed to consolidate mining across Africa.

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