March 15, 2021 How copper, silver can make swimming pools safer US-based researchers found that copper-silver ionization can decrease disinfection byproducts and cell toxicity of chlorinated swimming pool water.
March 15, 2021 Fortescue fast-tracks zero emissions target to 2030 The iron ore miner plans to become carbon neutral in nine years and also intends to start producing green hydrogen as soon as 2023.
March 14, 2021 Southern Copper to invest $8bn in Peruvian projects Peru media reports that Southern Copper, a subsidiary of Grupo México, will keep pushing for the Tía María project.
March 14, 2021 Over a hundred known, potentially contaminated mine waste sites in British Columbia – NGOs Maps produced by SkeenaWild and the BC Mining Law Reform Network show that the mine waste sites threaten to pollute waters, fish habitat and communities across British Columbia.
March 14, 2021 Top Chinese steelmaking city to punish firms that stray from anti-pollution plan Firms in the city's heavy industry have been told to limit or halt production during heavily polluted days.
March 14, 2021 Researchers find new way to locate untapped rare earths deposits worldwide Fayalite holds the key to locating new REEs deposits.
March 13, 2021 Congo Republic signs deal on revoked iron ore licenses with Sangha Mining Sangha Mining said it will invest $10 billion to develop the projects.
March 12, 2021 American drillers line up to unlock Colombian copper riches Authorities plan to award five copper exploration blocks by the end of June in Cordoba and La Guajira provinces.
March 12, 2021 PDAC: Think big, exploration opportunity is huge, says BHP’s Laura Tyler Tyler believes that the golden years of exploration are yet to come.
March 12, 2021 The road to the first US domestic hard-rock lithium supply chain Piedmont's deal to supply spodumene from North Carolina to Tesla represents the start of the first domestic lithium supply chain, CEO says.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm