May 14, 2024 CIM: Responsible mining and resource management from a 12-year old’s perspective Sixth-grade student captured an audience of CEOs at the CIM conference in Vancouver.
May 10, 2024 Op-Ed: British Columbia celebrates Mining Month in May 2024 Milestones in 2024 two are major mines starting or resuming operations: Premier Gold, near Stewart, and Blackwater Gold, southwest of Prince George.
May 10, 2024 UK students to use AI, robotics to develop nuclear decommissioning solutions UK students are being challenged with developing a small robot capable of transporting nuclear waste.
May 8, 2024 Critical minerals and the global supply chain: Challenges and opportunities One of the current difficulties with the global supply chain for critical minerals is that too few countries produce most of them.
May 7, 2024 US Strategic Metals, Missouri University partner on precursor cathode material research Currently, most of the pCAM in the world is produced outside the United States.
May 6, 2024 New method efficiently recovers phosphorus from sewage sludge Volatilization seems to be a promising approach for recovering phosphorus from sewage sludge.
May 3, 2024 Ever heard of strange metals? This is how to make them MIT physicists discovered a new way to make a state of matter known as a strange metal.
April 23, 2024 Rio Tinto donates $875,000 to Missouri University to research critical minerals recovery from waste Project will test new chemical dissolution strategies and purification techniques to produce pure gallium and germanium compounds from waste materials.
April 17, 2024 MSHA issues final rule to better protect miners from silica dust exposure The final rule lowers the permissible exposure limit of respirable crystalline silica to 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air for a full-shift exposure.
April 17, 2024 Gold, copper-infused device quickly detects bacteria responsible for food poisoning The new gold-copper-infused device is expected to be a game-changer when it comes to the shipment of food and pharmaceutical products.
Op-ed: America can’t defend itself with Chinese minerals US is building new critical-mineral processing facilities from Texas to Tennessee, but without new sources of raw material, those plants will sit idle. January 23, 2026 | 12:56 pm
