September 14, 2020

PDAC convention goes virtual for first time

Due to travel restrictions caused by the pandemic, the annual event will be online.

September 11, 2020

Webinar: Porphyry deposits of the northwestern cordillera of North America

CIM's complimentary seminar is September 22, 1-3 pm EDT.

September 11, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Barrick CEO faces stark test; Definitive feasibility study for Kakula confirms giant mine; Freeport’s Grasberg go-go days back.

September 10, 2020

Carbon emission curves for iron ore, copper, met coal and nickel

Skarn has also created mine-by-mine carbon intensity curves for gold, silver and cobalt, to be published over the coming weeks.

September 10, 2020

Mining is at the forefront of Ontario’s recovery: Minister

Six months is an eternity in politics, but that’s how long it’s been since the Ontario government made a series of announcements […]

September 10, 2020

BHP 30% by 2030 emissions reduction target fails to impress

The miner has not set goals to cut its Scope 3 emissions — those indirectly generated by end-users.

September 9, 2020

Queensland University of Technology now hosts automated mineralogy system

The university wants its new TESCAN TIMA automated mineralogy system to foster collaboration with industry and government bodies.

September 8, 2020

Mining ‘green metals’ may increase pressure on key biodiversity areas – study

Researchers found that mining metals for a clean energy transition creates further pressure on the biodiversity located in mineral-rich landscapes.

September 6, 2020

How CO2 makes ‘green metals’ accessible to miners

Scientists discovered that carbon dioxide plays a crucial role in making metals used in green technologies accessible for mining.

September 4, 2020

Pandemic to accelerate industry automation – report

Fitch predicts miners will explore options to shorten and simplify supply chains.