December 9, 2020 Montana Tech tests bolt integrity with Epiroc The school has the only on-campus underground mine education center in the United States and uses it to give students hands-on experience.
December 9, 2020 Taseko Mines, Tŝilhqot’in Nation delay New Prosperity talks The covid-19 pandemic delayed the the dialogue over the proposed gold-copper mine in British Columbia.
December 8, 2020 Rio Tinto, Newmont move to promote gender equality in mining The mining giants are part of the International Women in Resources Mentoring Programme.
December 7, 2020 Decarbonizing electricity production in the US by 2035 less costly than expected Meeting the 2035 deadline for decarbonizing electricity production would only eliminate 15% of the capacity-years left in fossil fuels power plants.
December 4, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Glencore taps coal head Gary Nagle as new CEO; Mining supercycle talk back; Carmakers have blind spot for lithium, cobalt, nickel prices
December 3, 2020 Innu communities sign Reconciliation and Collaboration Agreement with IOC IOC, majority owned by Rio Tinto, operations are integrated across a mine and processing plant in Labrador City, Newfoundland and a port and stockpile in Sept-Iles, Quebec.
December 3, 2020 Australian inquiry into sacred cave destruction seen recommending mining reforms The inquiry into the lawful destruction of the 46,000-year-old Juukan Gorge rock shelters is due to report on Dec. 9.
December 2, 2020 Research gets closer to making nuclear fusion power a reality A study conducted in Australia but funded by the US Air Force brings research one step closer to harnessing fusion power as a future energy source.
December 1, 2020 SME to hold critical minerals supply chain symposium Eight virtual roundtable discussions take place on December 8.
November 30, 2020 Iron hydroxide forms more easily on mineral surfaces than previously thought Knowing the exact moment when iron hydroxide forms on quartz substrates can support water quality processes at acid mine drainage sites.
JPMorgan, US backing Korea Zinc’s $7.4 billion Tennessee smelter The decision to set up a foreign joint venture, called Crucible JV LLC, was approved by Korea Zinc’s board on Monday. December 15, 2025 | 09:41 am
