BLS data shows U.S. mining productivity is falling while labor costs continue to climb—especially in support activities and metal ore mining. Mine Labor Service helps you navigate these pressures with site-level wage data and a powerful benchmarking tool for smarter budgeting, negotiations, and workforce planning.
Scott Stebbins has received the prestigious AIME Mineral Economics Award, honoring his groundbreaking contributions to mining cost estimation, innovation, and leadership in mineral economics.
Ontario’s Ring of Fire was discovered in 2007 and is one of the most promising mineral development opportunities for critical minerals in the province.
Jennifer Leinart has been named an SME Fellow, Class of 2025, by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. This prestigious honor recognizes her outstanding contributions to mining, including leadership in cost estimation, resource evaluation, and advancing mining economics.
This preview introduces our upcoming analysis on the costs of sinking shafts in underground mining. Examine the critical cost drivers, including labor, materials, and geotechnical factors such as rock quality and depth. With detailed cost models and actionable insights, this analysis is designed to support effective project planning and decision-making.
Costmine Intelligence tracks M&A across the industry and here we take stock of the largest deals of 2024.
In the second part of our 2024 Trucking Freight Cycle series, we examine the impact of labor disruptions, recession indicators, and supply chain pressures. This article reveals how economic conditions, workforce challenges, and global events are reshaping freight logistics and affecting carriers, shippers, and industry stakeholders. Gain the insights you need to understand the forces influencing today’s trucking landscape.
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