March 10, 2020 ON THE MOVE: Mining management and board changes The monthly publication tracks management and board appointments across Canada’s mining and mineral exploration industry.
March 10, 2020 Colombia, Ecuador & Peru snapshot: companies active in prospective countries South America’s reputation as an established mining destination gives a head start to companies looking to develop projects in these countries.
March 9, 2020 Breakthrough technique could produce lithium in hours Early studies indicate about 90% of contained lithium can be recovered using the filter system, compared to about 30% when producers use the existing process of pumping brines.
March 9, 2020 BC mining expenditure growth flattened in 2019 Decreases in gold were offset by increases in copper, whereas declines in coal were balanced by increases in nickel.
March 8, 2020 Gold-coated pantyhose shows that light-emitting apparel may be feasible Researchers are using electroless nickel-immersion gold metallization to integrate light-emitting displays into fabrics.
March 6, 2020 Ontario invests C$63 million to bring mining into the digital age The Smart Mining Testbed will provide access to state-of-the-art wireless communications within a working mine.
March 6, 2020 Key wearable tech trends in the mining industry Clothing and accessories with electronic equipment are evolving in mining industry.
March 4, 2020 Critical Resource, ERM join to tackle ESG risks Losing social support, or social licence to operate (SOL), is seen as the main risk mining and metals firms are facing.
March 4, 2020 PDAC attendance shrinks 10%, impacted by coronavirus Convention, which hosted 25,843 people in 2019 was impacted by coronavirus outbreak.
March 4, 2020 Rio partners with SME for professional development The agreement will provide SME memberships to 150 employees across Rio Tinto.
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