September 29, 2022 Better geoscience communication can solve the mining industry’s image problem How can we showcase the positives the mining industry has to offer? The answer is simple: geoscience communication.
September 29, 2022 Niobium could be key to supercapacitators New research from Umeå University proposes the idea of using niobium molecules as building blocks to design electrochemical energy storage materials.
September 28, 2022 ESG, geopolitics ranked top risks for mining companies, EY survey shows While evidence has shown that mining companies are integrating ESG factors into corporate strategies, survey respondents still rank ESG issues as the number one risk to their business.
September 28, 2022 Researchers push for using metals to treat infections Two dozen highly active metal compounds containing cobalt, nickel, rhodium, palladium, silver, europium, iridium, platinum, molybdenum and gold can be used to treat fungal infections.
September 27, 2022 Equinox Partners takes a stand against mining’s nonaligned directors Chief investment officer Sean Fieler has witnessed declining levels of insider ownership at the GDX across a swath of companies in the last seven years.
September 27, 2022 ESG in Mining: Turning intent into action In the last 24 months, the top 10 global mining companies have hired staff into 284 newly created ESG positions within their organisations.
September 25, 2022 Synthetic rocks shed light on how REEs are formed New research is getting closer to explaining the mechanisms by which rocks containing rare earths form.
September 22, 2022 Seabridge, Copper Mountain recognized for mine reclamation work in BC Seabridge Gold was recognized for its work at the past-producing Johnny Mountain gold mine that operated in the late 1980s.
September 22, 2022 Researchers working on smart drone capable of preventing tailings dams failures US-based engineers are developing new technologies to detect and prevent potential failures of coal waste storage facilities.
September 21, 2022 Seismic device made for extraterrestrial research useful to monitor CO2 levels at mine sites An ultra-compact seismic device allows for continuous monitoring of carbon reservoirs and the detection of sudden changes that could lead to CO2 leakages.
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