July 10, 2023 Earth’s oldest rocks retell the story of the planet’s earliest history New research shows that subduction and recycling didn’t start as early as previously thought.
June 29, 2023 Mining megatrends could create industry meta-crisis, says Newmont CEO Megatrends include society and investors, technological progress and geopolitical turbulence, all set to test management skills.
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.
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
