January 25, 2023 UK university, Bolivian government join forces to boost lithium industry The initiative backs Bolivia’s ambition to provide 40% of the world’s supply of lithium by 2030.
January 24, 2023 Steelmaking breakthrough could save money and emissions Steel production accounts for about 7% of the world’s carbon emissions.
January 23, 2023 New geochemical data to support critical minerals exploration in British Columbia interior Release adds to a public data set that now includes analytical results from over 1,500 till samples, filling in significant gaps in previous and historical sampling.
January 20, 2023 ChatGPT doesn’t know where the world’s copper comes from, AI images show mining stuck in the Great Depression So much for data mining and machine learning.
January 20, 2023 Iron Ore Company of Canada donates 34 hectares of land to Labrador City A parcel will be developed by the Town as a green space dedicated to senior citizens, the remaining to benefit the community.
January 19, 2023 NI 43-101 consultation shows divide between regulators and industry In the wake of the Bre-X Minerals gold salting fraud of the 1990s, Canada's regulators National Instrument 43-101. But it isn't perfect.
January 18, 2023 Use tech jobs to attract women to industry, Future Minerals forum panel says The industry needs to encourage mentors, adjust mindsets and offer technology jobs to boost the level of women from just 8% of the global mining workforce.
January 17, 2023 How abandoned mines can become clean energy storage systems A novel technique called Underground Gravity Energy Storage turns decommissioned mines into long-term energy storage solutions.
January 17, 2023 Mining’s top ten ‘S’ trends in ESG for 2023 A recent Harvard study indicates 81% of institutional investors in the US and 83.6% in Europe plan to increase their ESG allocations over the next two years.
January 16, 2023 ‘Era of trust’ is over, says VRIC’s Jay Martin, as mining juniors head for Vancouver shores The trust that allowed for global trade over the last 30 years has shifted irreversibly, and countries are now scrambling to secure supplies of natural resources as a matter of…
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm
