May 24, 2023 Italian utility Iren aims to recycle rare metals in push to cut imports Iren plans to invest more than $10 million to build a new site to recover gold and palladium, and another one to recycle solar panels.
May 24, 2023 A new “age of palladates” may be underway A recent study shows that palladium is the key ingredient to reaching the “Goldilocks zone" where superconductivity works particularly well.
May 24, 2023 Ambler road decision now expected by mid-2024 The US government has pushed its resolution on the road that would give access to untouched deposits in north-western Alaska.
May 23, 2023 Cat ups productivity, efficiency, durability, and serviceability of Cat D10 dozer The new D10 is powered by the Cat C27 engine, which offers after treatment solutions to meet U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V as well as Tier 2 equivalent…
May 23, 2023 Microbes help deal with uranium in groundwater, spent nuclear fuel repositories A chemical process for the removal of uranium from groundwater has been discovered.
May 21, 2023 Investment rising in mine site safety-related technologies – report There is increasing investment in drones, collision avoidance and fatigue detection, according to GlobalData.
May 19, 2023 Study shows copper’s bacteria and virus killing power on public transit Funded by Teck as part of its Copper & Health program, the study evaluated the efficacy of three copper-based solutions for reducing the transmission of bacteria and viruses on high-touch surfaces.
May 18, 2023 Scientists purify uranium-laden water using magnetic bacteria Magnetotactic bacteria can accumulate dissolved heavy metal in their cell walls.
May 17, 2023 Epiroc to purchase key assets in Australian mining equipment manufacturer Assets include intellectual property as well as two production facilities near Perth and two service centers in Queensland and South Australia.
May 15, 2023 Korea’s battery makers embrace LFP cells as China strides ahead South Korea’s battery giants have to date mainly focused on nickel cells and largely neglected research into iron-based cells.
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