November 1, 2023 Gold mining spreads mercury to tropical birds, study says Birds living within 7 km of gold mining activity were found to have mercury concentrations over four times higher than those living at other sites.
November 1, 2023 ‘Bubbly’ magmas may lead exploration teams toward untapped copper deposits Magmas that experience the same process that makes fizzy drinks ‘bubbly’ may help predict whether the area where it spread is likely to be rich in copper.
October 31, 2023 New graphite-based material can be ‘everything all at once’ A new material can be tuned to exhibit three important properties never before seen in natural graphite.
October 31, 2023 BHP launches new program to support Indigenous businesses across the Pilbara The 3 year pilot program, administered by Indigenous Management Group, will support Pilbara Indigenous businesses via training and advice on all aspects of business development.
October 30, 2023 World’s largest gold bracteate may hold clues on Denmark’s autocratic clan leaders Danish researchers are employing cutting-edge technology to digitally unfold the world's largest gold bracteate.
October 27, 2023 Innovative solutions applied to some of world’s most pressing sustainability challenges Kazakhstan has been taking measures to achieve decarbonization while also incorporating nature-based solutions.
October 26, 2023 Mine reclamation awards – Teck, Imperial, Centerra on top The BC Technical and Research Committee on Reclamation wrapped up its annual conference in September with recognition of the top mine reclamation projects in British Columbia.
October 26, 2023 OP-ED: The green economy starts with a dirt road from a mine The technologies we rely on every day increasingly depend on mining, with critical minerals providing the building blocks for the emerging electrified and digitalized economy.
October 25, 2023 How microbes can help discover new kimberlite deposits For the first time, modern DNA sequencing of microbial communities has been used in the search for buried minerals.
October 24, 2023 How Romans pioneered silver recycling Gold impurities in silver coins and lead pollution in Greenland ice show that the Romans were pioneers of recycling.
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