All articles by Nnamdi Anyadike

Around the world of mining vehicle electrification

The mining industry is starting to benefit from a new generation of low emission “driverless” mine vehicles that are transforming…
Future-proofing coal: could cloud technologies help coal survive in the UK?

The 2025 target date set for the closure of the UK’s remaining coal-fired power stations is under threat on a…
“Continuous improvement”: Inside Orica’s wireless blasting process

A four-year technology collaboration between the Swedish miner LKAB and Orica has yielded wireless explosives. The results, the WebGen wireless…
How high-purity graphite could change Greenland mining

GreenRoc Mining, the UK-headquartered firm that is developing mining projects in Greenland, has announced a breakthrough at its Amitsoq graphite…
BHP and Oz Minerals merger: A rebalance?

The $6.7bn (A$9.6bn) BHP-Oz Minerals merger that is on course to be completed this spring has the potential to trigger…

European mining eyes uncertain future

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has provided Europe with the opportunity to conduct a much needed re-appraisal of its raw materials…
“Important and timely”: how the mining industry collaborates to cut emissions

Tackling the world’s lurch towards environmental catastrophe is no easy task, and many of the world’s industrial leaders are relying…
New discoveries: raising the profile of lithium in Australia

Demand for lithium has increased markedly in recent years, on the back of significant rises in the production of electric…
Better late than never: Rio Tinto launches long-awaited Gudai-Darri mine

The Gudai-Darri iron ore mine is Rio Tinto’s first greenfield mine in the Pilbara, Western Australia, in more than a…
In limbo: gold mining in Guatemala hangs in the balance

A $400m international arbitration suit filed by the US-based miner Kappes, Cassiday & Associates (KCA) against the Guatemala Government at…