July 18, 2023

Epiroc upbeat on outlook after profit jump

Company sees continuing high demand in near term.

July 18, 2023

Iron helps produce graphene from wood chips

A recently-discovered mechanism enables iron to help convert waste such as wood chips into graphene.

July 17, 2023

Blackwater mine site infrastructure remains intact, wildfire damage minimal, says CEO

Blackwater mine is in the vicinity of an uncontrolled wildfire in central British Columbia.

July 17, 2023

Kicking tires: It’s time to talk about mining’s overlooked ESG problem

There are millions of end-of-life tires buried or piled high at mines around the world. A unique Canada-Japan joint venture is tackling this problem head-on in the heart of global…

July 17, 2023

New form of silicon could revolutionize quantum computing

The new form of silicon is called Q-silicon and, among other properties, it is ferromagnetic at room temperature.

July 17, 2023

Rainbow, Mosaic partner on rare earths extraction in Brazil

They expect to produce a preliminary economic assessment of the opportunity to extract rare earths from from Mosaic’s phosphogypsum stack.

July 16, 2023

South Asia’s main sources of polluting particulate matter identified

Coal power generation, wood burning, motor vehicles and other combustion sources are behind the large amounts of PM2.5 in South Asia.

July 14, 2023

Glencore, Anglo join South Africa in $1.5 billion water plan to supply mines and communities

Glencore and Anglo American Platinum are among the companies attempting to secure half of that amount in financing by the end of the year.

July 14, 2023

Copper could now be used for clearer MRIs

A novel copper protein binding site has potential for use in MRI contrast agents.

July 13, 2023

New SINAMICS S210 next generation servo-drive system upgrades mid-range product portfolio

Servo-drive system introduces a new level of safety and security to discontinuous motion control in the mid-range segment.