March 17, 2022 Carbon-neutral biosurfactants may help boost mineral extraction from low-grade ores “The world’s growing reliance on minerals and metals in the transition to a clean energy future is exceeding current extraction capabilities."
March 16, 2022 New insights into how to discover porphyry-type copper deposits Porphyry-type deposits provide most of the world's copper and molybdenum, as well as large amounts of gold and other metals.
March 15, 2022 NSS Canada expands into education with new technology for students and future workers Collège Boréal, CEWIL Canada, NSS Canada and Dynamic Earth are partnering to launch “Projet MOSS.”
March 14, 2022 Scientists optimize process to transform wastewater sulfur into battery materials Researchers at Stanford University have found a new way to mine sewage for battery materials.
March 11, 2022 11th annual Veolia Water Technologies scholarship awarded at SME Heath Orcutt, a graduate student at Colorado State University, was the recipient of the 2022 Veolia Water Technologies scholarship.
March 10, 2022 How ‘leaky waves’ from ambient noise can reveal what lies underneath earth’s surface Researchers have improved the way of studying the geologic structures beneath earth's surface by using ambient noise.
March 9, 2022 Mapped: US mineral production, by state This infographic maps US non-fuel mineral production by state in 2021 using data from the United States Geological Survey.
March 9, 2022 Women in Mining: Breaking barriers to boardrooms Online event March 15 opens up the dialogue.
March 8, 2022 Women in mining still facing bullying, discrimination – report AusIMM’s 2022 Women in Mining survey shows that almost three-quarters of women in the resource sector have experienced bullying and over six in 10 sexual harassment.
March 7, 2022 Sweden announces $19.5 million grant for sustainable mining innovation The 26 new projects cover a wide span – from disruptive technologies with energy-savings of up to 80%, to industrial-scale battery recycling and a safer working environment.
Vale, Caterpillar and Sotreq sign deal to expand fleet of autonomous trucks in Pará, Brazil New agreement expands fleet to approximately 90 autonomous trucks in the region by 2028. December 16, 2025 | 01:52 pm