May 13, 2020

Researchers, industry partner to trial solar thermal energy to enhance comminution

Solar thermal heat can weaken rocks and reduce mining companies' need to use fossil fuels in mechanisms to crush and grind rock.

May 12, 2020

MetGrow+ project looks at metals recovery

Project found ways to increase Europe’s self-sufficiency in cobalt, nickel and zinc.

May 11, 2020

Vale’s covid-19 challenge winners

Nearly 1,800 solutions were submitted globally and over 300 came from Canada.

May 10, 2020

New technology to be game-changer in rare earths extraction

Scientists in the US are working towards securing a domestic supply of rare earth metals for electronics, computerized engines for aircraft, warships, EVs, and magnets.

May 8, 2020

Social license soon to be akin to a mining license — report

The industry needs to align with ESG values and attract the in-demand millennial talent pool.

May 7, 2020

CHART: China’s grip on battery metals supply chain

Only 23% of global supply of all battery raw materials is coming from China.

May 7, 2020

Canadian Mining Hall of Fame accepting 2021 nominations

The deadline to contact a member or associate member organization about nominating a candidate for induction is June 1.

May 7, 2020

How Deere, Caterpillar kept plants running during the coronavirus outbreak

Both equipment makers have won the support of unions to run their facilities during the pandemic.

May 7, 2020

Oil bust forces college grads to rethink career path

The energy business used to add jobs at about 10 times the US national pace, now it’s even worse than the economy in general.

May 6, 2020

Modular Mining launches public application programming interface

The API provides the Modular Mining mine management ecosystem with access to previously unavailable information.