August 28, 2023

Teck donates to emergency wildfire response operations in Washington State, Western Canada

Donations being made to organizations in British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Alberta, and Washington and equipment being provided.

August 24, 2023

How miners can better manage community resettlement as demand for metals rises

The location of many energy transition minerals will require access to land in regions of political instability or insecurity, including in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

August 22, 2023

Strange metals’ properties uncovered

Understanding strange metals could help researchers identify new kinds of superconductivity.

August 21, 2023

Technical best practice foundations insights shared at global mining lawyers’ forum

The mining sector is raising the bar to meet increasingly stringent requirements for ESG compliance.

August 18, 2023

Rio Tinto’s Diavik donates $184,000 to United Way NWT’s emergency wildfire efforts in Canada

The donated funds will directly assist registered charities to address immediate crisis requirements, with an emphasis on essential needs such as food, fuel, and other critical incidentals.

August 17, 2023

Australia’s Aboriginal groups gaining bigger voice in new energy deals

Aboriginal groups have so far had limited say in mega-projects rolled out across Indigenous lands.

August 15, 2023

Researcher to study ’green’ steelmaking process at the atomic level

A researcher at Binghamton University received almost half a million dollars to investigate how hydrogen-based direct reduction works at the atomic level.

August 13, 2023

Mussel-inspired technology efficiently recovers neodymium from wastewater

Researchers at Penn State University developed a new mussel-inspired nanocellulose coating that has demonstrated "remarkable, even surprising" ability to recover rare earth elements.

August 11, 2023

Routes of electric trackless vehicles may be inspired by honeybees

The foraging behaviour of honeybees might be useful in figuring out the most energy-efficient routes for electric trackless rubber-tired vehicles.

August 8, 2023

University researchers advance renewable mining strategies in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin

Research is to show that aligning power consumption with renewable power availability reduces the environmental impact of power generation and also improves the bottom line for mining companies.