August 18, 2019 US government researchers recover rare earths from e-waste They have developed an energy-efficient, cost-effective process to recover critical materials
August 16, 2019 Mining is behind the curve on sustainability but adoption speeding up – report Analysts say blockchain technology has potential to serve as a powerful tool for mining companies looking to improve their social and ethical supply chain standards.
August 15, 2019 Laurentian University hosts Peru’s vice-minister of mines during remediation workshop The aim is to help Peruvians build an environmental remediation plan for specific regions.
August 11, 2019 World’s thinnest gold created in the UK The material could form the basis of artificial enzymes, medical diagnostic tests and in water purification systems.
August 8, 2019 Natural Resources Canada invests in greener mining innovation The federal government is investing over C$1.5 million in the Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning at McGill University.
August 6, 2019 INFOGRAPHIC: What is a commodity super cycle? As more people and wealth translate into the demand for global goods, the prices of commodities—such as energy, agriculture, livestock, and metals—have often followed in sync.
August 6, 2019 The rocky road to achieving fully autonomous mines A new Clareo report argues that systems of the major OEMs are a barrier to implementation, and unless something changes, achieving a fully autonomous mine will remain a distant vision.
August 4, 2019 Bacteria could be used to mine iron in space University of Colorado scientists are investigating the possibility of biomining iron from lunar, Martian and asteroid regolith simulant
August 2, 2019 Gold exploration trends: drilling declines, advanced projects a priority The number of greenfield exploration projects drilled dropped from 33 in March to 16 in June, which is the lowest level since the beginning of 2019.
August 2, 2019 Have you reviewed your safety incentive and bonus programs lately? OSHA plans to issue a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to memorialize OSHA’s most recent position on these issues through changes to the employee involvement statute related to safety incentive programs.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
