December 28, 2018 Mining titan and philanthropist Peter Munk’s lifetime of achievement The iconic entrepreneur and founder of gold mining giant Barrick Gold has donated $300 million to institutions in Canada.
December 20, 2018 Politics, investors fear, keeping mines from adopting renewables — study The ‘first to be second’ attitude of wanting to integrate new technologies once proven successful by others is hampering the testing of new renewable energy solutions at mine sites.
December 12, 2018 Canadian universities not keeping up with mining industry demands—report Undergraduate mining engineering program enrollment dropped 12% between 2015 and 2016.
December 10, 2018 Leaders in exploration and development to be recognized at next AME Roundup The Association for Mineral Exploration has announced the winners of its 2018 celebration of excellence award who will be recognized for their significant efforts and contribution to the mining industry.
November 22, 2018 Mined or lab-made diamonds? The answer is personal Synthetic diamonds are cracking the consumer market largely thanks to millennials' evolving shopping tastes. But are they the right choice for you?
November 18, 2018 Silver becomes key component for ultra-efficient solar cells "This constitutes a first step towards the production of novel electrodes for highly efficient solar cells and lights.”
November 2, 2018 Nova Scotia miners to give C$8,000 to those who can prove industry ‘rocks’ The judging panel includes former Minister of Natural Resources and current Transportation Minister Lloyd Hines, Chief Terry Paul of Membertou First Nation and MINING.com’s own Cecilia Jamasmie.
October 28, 2018 Epiroc sponsors graduate greatness through GradStar Awards 2018 Epiroc’s resolute focus on being an employer of choice combined with the undeniably important role of the youth in taking South Africa forward, prompted southern Africa’s mining, infrastructure and natural…
October 5, 2018 Diamond market warming to lab-made gems The centuries-old diamond industry is getting shaken up by small producers and industry giants alike.
September 12, 2018 Swiss scientists developing method to detect low-temperature heated rubies from Mozambique Since their discovery in early 2009, the ruby deposits near Montepuez in Mozambique have produced an impressive number of exceptional-quality stones.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says One of the world’s biggest lithium traders is seeing a turnaround in the battery metal market as accelerating demand ends a glut that dragged down prices. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
