May 9, 2017 Yukon Women in Mining launches first mining experiential extravaganza in three communities to celebrate Mining Month in Yukon From May 15th-May 20th, Yukon Women in Mining (YukonWIM) is pleased host the first Yukon Mining Experiential Extravaganza (YukonWIM Extravaganza) in the communities of Pelly Crossing, Faro and Dawson City…
April 26, 2017 SME announces Mine Safety Certification Board The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Inc. (SME) is pleased to introduce the board of directors which will manage and administer the Certified Mine Safety Professional (CMSP) and Mine…
April 21, 2017 Barrick, Cisco, Great Basin College announce partnership providing free digital career training for employees, other northern Nevadans. $400,000 investment will help participants pursue IT focused exploratory, foundational, and career-ready courses
April 13, 2017 British scientists find sub-sea minerals treasure trove They have found valuable minerals atop an underwater mountain, which is basically a huge flat-topped mound of some of the scarcest materials on Earth.
April 3, 2017 This firm may make coal’s future a lot brighter Australia’s Dotz Nano has found a new use for coal that could be a welcome boost to the dying industry, particularly in the US.
March 28, 2017 This potash producer will help marijuana growers get a better product IC Potash Corp. is creating a subsidiary that will focus on enhancing yields for cannabis growers and increasing the health impact and effects for consumers.
March 21, 2017 Illegal gold mining in Venezuela causing deaths, malaria, gang fights and deforestation A three-year recession in Venezuela paired with ramping inflation and food shortages has prompted many mining for gold in mafia-run illicit operations.
March 9, 2017 The 20 best mining schools in the world The rankings are based on data for academic reputation, employer reputation, research citations per paper and research impact.
March 2, 2017 Advisian, as part of a consortium, has been selected for a new $3.7 million project funded by Genome Canada for the research and development of genomic based biological treatments for Mining Wastewater Solutions. This collaborative industry and academic initiative, led by the University of Toronto, will conduct research and develop solutions which will create enhanced strategies within mine development and operations for managing…
February 24, 2017 Scientists find new way to extract uranium from seawater A practical method for extracting the uranium present in the oceans could help make nuclear power a viable part of the quest for a carbon-free energy future, researchers say.
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
