January 21, 2022 Education spotlight: Determining the essential value of mining projects Edumine's Valuation of Mineral Projects course runs online January 24-28, 2022.
January 20, 2022 Mining’s top ten ‘S’ trends in ESG for 2022 ESG action is now considered critical to both business and social resilience and is increasingly integrated into board oversight responsibilities and executive compensation.
January 19, 2022 Copper plays a role in ozone depletion –research New research by UC Berkeley geochemists shows that copper in soil and seawater acts as a catalyst to turn organic matter into both methyl bromide and methyl chloride, two potent…
January 18, 2022 Ecuador indigenous demand rights to consent on extractive projects In recent years, both A'i Cofan and Waorani communities have won lawsuits in local courts to suspend mining and oil exploitation in their territories.
January 18, 2022 Newly discovered ‘strange metal’ could be key to lossless power grids, quantum computers Researchers found strange metal behaviour in a material in which electrical charge is not carried by electrons.
January 18, 2022 The View from England: Arabian call to action The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia could usurp China's current dominant position in the processing and fabricating of metals that are actually mined elsewhere.
January 17, 2022 How light can improve li-ion battery, fuel cell performance Researchers discovered that light could boost the performance of thin lithium battery electrolytes by increasing charging rates.
January 14, 2022 Recycling plant aims to turn US coal country into rare earth powerhouse “The mining industry needs to do a better job of utilizing innovative technologies as a way of looking to clean up environmental liabilities.”
January 13, 2022 Labour shortage threatens to put mining industry on shaky ground Job vacancy rates in the Canadian mining, quarrying and oil and gas sector in the third quarter of last year reached a record high of 4.3%
January 12, 2022 SQM ups ESG agenda with Standard for Responsible Mining audit Indigenous communities living around Chile’s Atacama salt flat last year asked authorities to suspend SQM’s operating permits or reduce its operations until it submits an environmental compliance plan acceptable to…
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