In our December edition, we head to Mt Isa, where Glencore has decided to close its copper mines after months of wrangling. What will this mean for its hundreds of miners, and the labour market they move back into?
Also, we see how satellites have enable ESG reporting software in mines, making compliance and transparency easier.
Finally, in space, nobody can hear you mine. Mainly because of a lack of space mining, although the never-ending howling of the void hardly helps. We look at the potential of asteroid mining.