ANM Digital Protocol: how to make the most of this tool for your mining operations?
The ANM digital protocol has completely transformed how mining companies submit documents, reports, and processes to the National Mining Agency. It replaced physical submissions with a digital platform that demands precision, speed, and organization. Those who master this tool cut costs and eliminate delays, while companies stuck with old methods struggle with bureaucracy and errors […]
Annual Mining Report (RAL): how to prepare it and avoid risks?
The Annual Mining Report (RAL) provides a comprehensive overview of the entire mining operation from the previous year and serves as a critical technical document with far-reaching legal, strategic, and environmental implications. The National Mining Agency (ANM) relies on the RAL to closely monitor field activities, assess project performance, and ensure strict compliance with mining […]
What is mining exploitation? A deep dive into its meaning, process, and strategic importance
What is mining exploitation? At its core, mining exploitation means the active process of extracting minerals and valuable materials from the earth’s crust once exploration confirms their presence. This stage marks the transition from potential resource to real asset and requires a sophisticated combination of technology, strategy, environmental care, and strict compliance. Mining exploitation doesn’t […]
Palladium: The Strategic Metal Transforming Industries and Investments
Palladium (Pd) is a precious metal that plays a crucial and strategic role across several industrial and financial sectors. Its use goes far beyond jewelry, with direct impact on the automotive, electronics, and environmental industries. Due to rising demand and limited supply, palladium has become one of the most valuable and sought-after mineral assets in […]
Sigmine: what it is and how it impacts the mining sector
Sigmine is an acronym for a strategic system used to manage mineral resources in Brazil. Many companies in the sector already rely on this system to organize data, ensure regulatory compliance, and streamline processes. Understanding what Sigmine is has become essential for mining companies and investors alike. It’s more than just a digital tool — […]
ESG Compliance in Mining: How to Meet Regulatory and Investor Expectations
ESG compliance is gaining significant traction within the mining industry as environmental, social, and governance factors play an increasing role in determining a company’s long-term success. Regulatory bodies and investors alike expect mining companies to adopt sustainable practices, address social concerns, and maintain transparency. These factors are no longer optional; they are essential to securing […]
Critical Minerals: The Global Race for Strategic Resources
The demand for critical minerals has surged in recent years, sparking a global race for control of these strategic resources. These minerals are vital to modern technologies, including renewable energy systems, electronics, and defense applications. As nations strive to secure a steady supply of these minerals, it becomes clear that they will play a crucial […]
The Importance of Geotechnology for the Planning of Mining Projects
Geotechnology has revolutionized the mining sector, bringing significant improvements to the planning of mining projects. By integrating advanced tools and geospatial data, it optimizes processes, reduces risks, and facilitates regulatory compliance. This technological advancement has been crucial in transforming the way mining companies operate and make decisions. What is Geotechnology in Mining? Geotechnology encompasses a […]