October 17, 2024 Economic growth the main driver of long-term gold price, WGC research suggests According to a new study by the World Gold Council, existing models for estimating gold’s expected returns may have understated its real long-term value.
October 11, 2024 Superhot, superdeep rock miles below could create a clean, renewable energy source — report Until now, geologists had been divided as to whether this resource can be tapped.
October 8, 2024 Princeton University rekindles ties to fossil fuels Faculty can now accept research funding from coal, gas, and oil companies for projects focused on reducing carbon emissions.
October 7, 2024 From rockhound to haul truck driver: Janice Dory’s journey in mining Janice Dory didn’t always picture herself in a mining career, but after two years working as a Haul Truck driver, she’s found her place in an industry that she describes…
October 4, 2024 Iron-rich volcanoes may hold vast rare earth reserves, study finds Rare earth element concentrations could be nearly 200 times higher than those found in silicate-rich melts.
September 20, 2024 Vanadium is the new battery cathode chemistry, says Pure Lithium CEO The company says it has found a way to make lithium metal batteries from scratch going from “from brine to battery” in less than 48 hours.
September 16, 2024 Wheaton Precious Metals unveils $1 million challenge for groundbreaking technology The challenge invites cleantech companies from around the world to submit their proposals.
September 13, 2024 Global mining: Top companies to watch and mining roles in demand With the ongoing push towards cleaner energy and the energy transition, the demand for critical minerals is continually increasing.
September 11, 2024 Guest column: America’s mineral blind spot – the trillion-dollar opportunity hiding in plain sight While China tightens its grip on these critical minerals, the US sits idle, stymied not by geology but by corporate calculus.
September 8, 2024 Earthquakes may have caused gold nuggets to form, study finds The mechanism behind the formation of gold nuggets has remained an enigma to the scientific community.
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