Mining

Latest Mining sector features, company profiles, and executive interviews from across Europe and the Middle East.

Latest Mining Corporate Stories

Mining Finland : Spotlight

Recently appointed as CEO of Mining Finland in November 2025, Aleksi Salo outlines how he will continue the association’s excellent work in promoting the export of domestic mining expertise and building networks.

Verde Magnesium : Europe’s Critical Minerals Comeback

Verde Magnesium is pioneering low-carbon magnesium production in Romania to strengthen supply chains, support automotive decarbonisation, and revive European industrial capability. Alexandru Rosu, CEO, tells us more.

GEOPS : Drilling for the Future

As a leading provider of advanced drilling solutions for mining, exploration, and geological purposes, GEOPS boasts over two decades of experience in this crucial industry. We revisit the company with Hristo Kulov, Deputy Executive Director.

Turda Salt Mine : Magical Land in the Depths of Transylvania 

The Turda Salt Mine is one of the world’s most spectacular tourist destinations, an underground formation created in a special natural environment.

Orica EMEA : Having a Blast

Diego Vallim, Vice President of Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, and Laurence Goodacre, Vice President of Africa, update us on Orica’s recent activities in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

Al Masane Al Kobra Mining Company : Mining with Purpose

Under the leadership of CEO, Geoff Day, Al Masane Al Kobra Mining Company is driving growth in copper, zinc, gold, and iron ore whilst advancing sustainability and community impact.

Tesmec Group : Embedded in Virtuosity

Tesmec Group expertly reinforces its commitment to providing smarter, more sustainable, and efficient solutions for construction and mining operations We catch up with Flavio Villa, CTO, and Marco Paredi, Business Unit Director of the Trenching and Surface Mining Division.

Saloro SLU : Titans of Tungsten

Saloro SLU is an international leader in the provision of the crucially important metal. Evren Oren, COO, tells us more about the historic industry and the company’s innovative plans for the future.

GEOPS : Drilling to the Core

GEOPS provides leading solutions for mine sites across Europe. Vasil Andreev, Chairman, Founder, and COO, discusses the company’s dedication to safety, sustainability, and continuous innovation.

Orica EMEA : Sustainably Mobilising the Earth’s Resources

Across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), Orica is at the forefront of innovation, technology, and sustainability in the mining and infrastructure sectors. Victor Morales, Vice President of EMEA Mining, digs deep into developments across the region.

Western Bainoona Group : Pushing Aggregate Boundaries

It is the long-lasting mission of Western Bainoona Group to stay up to date with the evolutions and demands of the aggregates market. We catch up with CEO, Martin McGinty, about the company’s latest projects and focus on sustainability

European Lithium : Energising the Continent

As a pivotal player in this burgeoning market, European Lithium is helping to meet this growing demand. We discuss the effects and trends associated with the ongoing energy transition with CEO, Dietrich Wanke.