All articles by Eva Grey

Recovery position: the search for new leadership at Anglo, BHP and Rio

Blue skies above Yandicoogina mine, Courtesy Garry Davies. What makes a great chairman and, specifically, what makes a great chairman of…
Mine wastewater: opening the microbial black box

A world-first project will apply genomics technologies to mining operations with the goal of developing biological tools that can monitor,…
Look at the evolution of mining apps with MiPlan

Apps have the potential to completely transform mining operations; in the near-term allowing companies to track their resources at any…
Arrested development: why Indonesia lifted its mining export ban

In January, the Indonesian Government ended months of speculation by lifting its partial ban on the export of unprocessed minerals,…
Gold rush: can Ecuador attract $8bn in new mining investment by 2024?

Having finally gained full independence in 1830 following nigh-on four centuries of rule under the Inca and Spanish Empires, Ecuador…

What now for Caterpillar in the post-Oberhelman era?

In March 2017, Caterpillar chairman and CEO Doug Oberhelman will retire, calling time on a storied career spanning four decades,…
The edge of extraction: inside the global mining chemicals market

Can chemistry provide the key that will unlock increasingly complex, low-grade ore reserves and offer hope to mining companies beleaguered…
Deloitte discusses its ‘Innovation in mining Australia 2016’ report

David Cormack is a partner within Deloitte Consulting’s strategy and operations practice, where he helps clients formulate strategy and implement…
Reality check: augmented and virtual technology in the mining industry

Former Boeing researcher Thomas P Caudell may have coined the phrase in 1990, but the concept of augmented reality (AR)…
Playing dead: the new US EPA rules enforcing mining pollution clean-ups

In 1980, Congress instructed the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to start issuing 'financial assurance' rules in compliance with the…