October 28, 2021 Australia plans to boost mineral discovery with new drill core research lab CSIRO together with the Science and Industry Endowment Fund, the University of Western Australia and Curtin University just opened a Geoscience Drill Core Research Laboratory.
October 27, 2021 Cobalt-60 — a life-saving medical isotope harvested at Onatrio Nuclear Generating Station Ontario's CANDU reactors produce 50% of the world's supply of Cobalt-60.
October 26, 2021 Colombian Mining Association establishes sustainable mining standard Producers of coal, gold, nickel, emeralds, copper and industrial minerals in the country will adopt a set of indicators to measure and publicly report on the quality of its management…
October 26, 2021 Citric acid can be used to extract rare earth metals from coal ash The method, if widely adopted, could turn coal ash from an environmental pariah into a commercially viable product, researcher says.
October 25, 2021 Caterpillar gears up for green energy transition, automation age MINING.COM sits down for a conversation with Denise Johnson, Caterpillar’s mining chief, to talk about the future of mining and the trends shaping the industry.
October 24, 2021 What automation, AI, AR and robotics mean for the future of work in mining A new report by Wikistrat and idoba analyzes the impacts that technological developments and ESG issues are likely to have on workers in the mining industry.
October 22, 2021 Lowell, Pact partner to develop artisanal mining project in Shuar communities in Ecuador The Warintza project in Ecuador is a case study for scholarly research as an example of social responsibility and dialogue with local communities.
October 22, 2021 Liquid metal helps convert CO2 into battery, manufacturing resources A group of scientists discovered that liquid gallium can help transform carbon dioxide into oxygen and a high-value solid carbon product.
October 21, 2021 How metals and mining companies are adapting to a greener world Mining companies have the widest range of BNEF transition scores.
October 21, 2021 Greenland rubies linked to world’s early signs of life Canadian researchers have found carbon residue corresponding to what once was once ancient life encased in a 2.5-billion-year-old ruby.
Pan Pacific Copper sells stake in Peruvian mine to Glencore The sale is part of JX's effort to reorient its portfolio toward its advanced materials business. December 16, 2025 | 07:13 am
