March 11, 2021 Green hydrogen key to decarbonising mining – report Fitch says growing use of green hydrogen will increase players’ social licenses to operate and financing options by meeting rising ESG standards.
March 11, 2021 Ontario to develop first critical minerals strategy Recent proposed investments of almost C$6 billion in Ontario's auto sector could make the province a global hub for EV manufacturing.
March 10, 2021 David R. Williams receives SME Environmental Stewardship Distinguished Service Award William’s expertise includes federal mineral laws, general reclamation issues, and mineral and metal exploration.
March 9, 2021 Matthew Fenton and Maggie Layman named Young Mining Professionals of the Year The YMP awards recognize two mining professionals under forty who have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and innovative thinking.
March 8, 2021 Alternative financing remains underpenetrated avenue for miners – report Alternative financing options could generate $800 billion for miners over the next ten years, according to McKinsey.
March 8, 2021 Gold, silver demonstrate viability of new process for building ultralight materials Nanometer-sized metal struts that form nested networks on separate hierarchical levels demonstrated to provide great strength while remaining ultralight.
March 7, 2021 Rare earth unlocks key reaction in copper, gold, silver, uranium mineralization The new finding on the role of cerium came out of the ‘Olympic Dam in a test tube’ project.
March 5, 2021 Tests find copper can kill 99.9% of germs on high-touch surfaces Copper is the only solid metal touch surface registered as a public health product by Health Canada and the US Environmental Protection Agency.
March 5, 2021 Upstream tailings dams pose much higher stability risks, study finds Some 10% of all the facilities surveyed had reported a stability issue, but that figure jumped to 18.3% for active upstream facilities.
March 5, 2021 International Women in Mining Alliance aims for gender equality in industry Women in Mining engage with global regulators, market leaders and policy shapers.
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