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.
June 6, 2022 NioCorp reworks Elk Creek flowsheet to cut capex, opex, GHG emissions NioCorp is testing a reworked mineral processing flowsheet for its Elk Creek rare earth elements (REE) project.
June 6, 2022 ACME Lithium kicks off drilling at Nevada brine project The Clayton Valley Nevada project borders the northwest of Albemarle’s Silver Peak, North America's only lithium brine producing mine.
June 6, 2022 Ma’aden to use steam from massive solar facility to produce alumina The Saudi Arabian Mining Company and GlassPoint joined forces to develop the world’s largest solar process heat plant.
June 5, 2022 Picasso pigment may be key to recovering gold from e-waste Japanese researchers discovered that Prussian blue may be the key to recovering precious metals from of nuclear and electronic waste.
Zimbabwe to continue mineral purchases in 2026, central bank governor says The central bank has aggressively pursued a foreign currency accumulation strategy through mandatory mining royalties, outright gold purchases and leveraging on the rally in gold. December 28, 2025 | 09:29 am
