Volume 101 Number 19 June 22 - 28, 2015

The author Lesley Stokes at Newmont Mining's Batu Hijau mine in Indonesia. Credit: Lesley Stokes

Commentary: Gratitude for women pioneers

Sometimes when I practice gratitude in my life, I think back to when I was a little girl and imagine telling this little girl of all the incredible adventures that lay ahead.



Letter to the editor: Backbone to speak up

To the author of last week’s Letter to the Editor (“Daughters: Avoid mining or geology as a career”), I offer my congratulations. Someone has finally the backbone to speak up. I support your thinking. If I had any children, I…


Editorial: Cockpit capers in Jamaica

A mining scandal touching the highest levels of government has erupted over the past couple of months in Jamaica, traditionally one of the world’s great centres for bauxite mining, with companies such as Alcan, Kaiser and Alpart active in…


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