August 23, 2016 Microscopic gold ball could be Alzheimer’s long-sought remedy The new method is expected to be especially useful in early stages of the condition and could also be used in the treatment of other chronic neurodegenerative diseases.
August 18, 2016 Past gold mining near Yellowknife severely hurt lakes, wildlife — report More than 20,000 tonnes of toxic arsenic trioxide released from the now-shut Giant gold mine wiped out entire populations of algae and invertebrates from lakes nearby, study shows.
August 17, 2016 SME sponsors young mining professionals for Emerging Leaders Alliance The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Inc. (SME) is pleased to announce the sponsorship of eight members to attend the 9th annual Emerging Leaders Alliance (ELA) conference, November 9-12,…
August 17, 2016 Conveyor Manufacturers Association collaborates in chute design and modelling course Design of chutes, which are a vital link in any conveyor system, are often an afterthought when designing the main conveyor system.
August 12, 2016 US solar industry hailed as ‘light at end of tunnel’ for jobless coal miners Study argues it would be cheap and simple to retrain coal workers for solar jobs.
August 10, 2016 Viega 2016 Radiant Training Seminars Scheduled for Boston and Anaheim Leading manufacturer offers industry learning experiences.
August 10, 2016 Mount Polley and Samarco: What can we do to reduce the chances of another tailings disaster? Recommendations regarding better site investigation procedures, and stricter adherence to tailings management procedures are obvious steps in the right direction.
July 27, 2016 SME Issues Health & Safety White Papers The Health and Safety Division of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Inc. (SME) has issued two white papers authored by industry specialists who share their knowledge, experience and…
July 27, 2016 Australia’s future innovators build bridges to better engineering skills Judging of the 250 entries in the 2016 Aurecon Bridge Building Competition has begun, with the first of eight judging events around the country commencing today at the Adelaide Judging…
July 20, 2016 Haver & Boecker opens doors to future industry workers The company gave 27 University of Toronto mining engineering students a firsthand look at the industry.
White House plans more ‘historic deals’ with mining sector, official says Jarrod Agen, who previously held roles at defense contractor Lockheed Martin, said Trump aims to "jumpstart" mining projects in Alaska and also in Arizona. December 15, 2025 | 08:54 am