June 29, 2023 Fixing deep-sea mining damage would be double the cost of extraction — study Ecosystem restoration would cost between $5.3 - $5.7m per sq. km, compared with $2.7m sq. km to mine the seafloor.
June 28, 2023 New method helps produce heavy metal-free biosolids for fertilizers, biochar Researchers have developed a method to remove heavy metals from biosolids to reuse them and produce high-grade biochar.
June 26, 2023 Mining Association of Canada releases new equity, diversity and inclusion standards Framework introduces a new performance indicator on psychological safety and respectful workplaces.
June 26, 2023 How gold nanoparticles help detect covid-19 A new adhesive bandage infused with gold nanoparticles can detect covid-19 antibodies in a person’s bloodstream.
June 25, 2023 Copying-pasting shallow mine designs increases risks in mass underground mines – expert University of Queensland cave mining expert Andre van As says rushing the development of super-deep mines may lead to massive financial losses.
June 23, 2023 BHP releases 2023-2027 Reconciliation Action Plan Plan was developed in partnership with representatives from Traditional Owner groups, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses, organisations, communities and peak bodies across Australia.
June 21, 2023 Gold, platinum-powered AI helps monitor breathing, heart rate Scientists combine nanotechnology and artificial intelligence to bring machines one step closer to communicating with the human body.
June 20, 2023 Lake Shore Gold team tops Ontario mine rescue competition Eight district champion teams from across Ontario were evaluated on essential mine rescue work.
June 19, 2023 The view from England: Mining and the wealth of nations In the 18th century, a nation's wealth was generally seen in terms of its stock of gold and silver.
Column: Maritime logistics at the sharp end of the critical minerals race China has imposed export controls on seven rare earth elements and related products, a move that caused disruptions across valuable industries. December 12, 2025 | 03:54 pm
