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

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

Federal guide for inclusion of Indigenous knowledge in impact assessments

The Government of Canada has announced a new framework to guide inclusion of Indigenous knowledge in impact assessments for mining projects. The […]

September 27, 2022

Federal guide for inclusion of Indigenous knowledge in impact assessments

The Government of Canada has announced a new framework to guide inclusion of Indigenous knowledge in impact assessments for mining projects. The […]

September 26, 2022

Diversification is the new mining buzzword

It appears the days of being a “one trick pony” mining company are numbered.

September 26, 2022

As sentiment turns in favour of nuclear energy, Fission Uranium preps for Q4 feasibility

Following a decade in the “wilderness,” uranium stocks are now finally on the upswing.

September 26, 2022

NorZinc completes permitting process for Prairie Creek mine in NWT

NorZinc has now received a new water licence from the government of Northwest Territories for an expanded 2,400 t/d mine plan.

September 26, 2022

Southern cattail highly effective for rehabilitation of areas affected by iron mine tailings

Southern cattail can scavenge up to 34 times more manganese from contaminated soil than other plants found in similar environments.

September 25, 2022

Los Pelambres union urges workers to support strike action

The supervisors union at Antofagasta's Los Pelambres copper mine has rejected the company's most recent contract offer and launched a strike threat.