June 12, 2022 Ontario developer finds massive cache of pure synthetic graphite at planned housing site King & Benton found more than it was bargaining for when it acquired the former Union Carbide synthetic graphite manufacturing facility in Welland, Ontario.
June 12, 2022 Copper more effective than silver in killing covid virus Both copper and silver release bacteria-killing ions due to corrosion but only the red metal is effective against the covid-19 virus.
June 10, 2022 Abcourt expands, diversifies Québec gold portfolio with acquisition of Pershimex The combined company would have a strategic landholding of more than 510 km2 across major gold districts in central Québec.
June 10, 2022 Stronger alloys for casting, welding closer to becoming reality New technology has allowed researchers to better understand how aluminum-copper alloys behave.
June 9, 2022 Researchers study role of tall grass in post-mining soil recovery West Virginia University researchers want to determine how Miscanthus x giganteus would behave under climate change and support pollution mitigation efforts.
June 8, 2022 Gold price may be set to rise – but so are risks for miners Gold saw a 34% surge in demand in the first quarter compared with the same period of 2021.
June 8, 2022 Alrosa nixes dividend as economic sanctions bite The company is subject to stinging economic sanctions levied by the West against Russia for its war in Ukraine.
June 8, 2022 Hudbay Minerals needs $1.9bn for Copper World project in Arizona The two-phase mine plan contemplates four open pits and includes recently discovered deposits as well as the Rosemont asset.
June 7, 2022 As demand for rare earths rises, world’s biggest producer might stop exporting them, says analyst China, the world’s biggest producer of magnet rare earth oxides could stop exporting the group of minerals within the next decade due to increasing domestic demand and a shortage in…
June 7, 2022 Researchers search for a rainbow in a pot of gold Researchers at Aalto University are using particles of gold to make colours for new display technology.
Giga Metals, Arca team up on carbon removal strategy at Turnagain nickel project Giga conducted tests at the University of British Columbia that showed the Turnagain project has potential for significant mineral sequestration of CO2. January 14, 2026 | 02:21 pm
