April 17, 2023 New battery recycling system allows for 70% lithium recovery A new recycling system allows for recovering 70% of lithium from battery waste without corrosive chemicals, high temperatures, and prior sorting of materials.
April 14, 2023 How humanity’s conquest of space will depend on mining lunar water The clock is ticking to find suitable mining methods applicable to the moon.
April 13, 2023 Apple to use only recycled cobalt in batteries by 2025 A quarter of all cobalt used in Apple products came from recycled material in 2022, up from 13% a year earlier.
April 13, 2023 Artemis Gold buys Caterpillar fleet for Blackwater mine construction in British Columbia Blackwater open-pit gold mine south of Vanderhoof will be largest new mine built in the region in more than a decade.
April 13, 2023 Asteroid mining startup AstroForge readies first mission The California-based company will test its technique for refining platinum from a sample of asteroid-like material, while in orbit.
April 13, 2023 Rare zircon samples give new clues on earth’s ancient dwellers Old and rare examples of zircon with graphite inclusions tell the story of ancient life on earth.
April 12, 2023 Hexagon launches HxGN MinePlan Block Model Manager The solution aims to transform how mining companies manage block models.
April 12, 2023 Nouveau Monde seeks $22 million for Matawinie mine, Bécancour plant The company intends to be a vertically integrated producer of battery anode materials.
April 11, 2023 Maximizing potential: The importance of effective equipment training and development Sandvik’s Rotary Drilling Division will soon include another training technique to its repertoire—simulators, in a constantly evolving training technique.
April 11, 2023 E3 Lithium gets licence for field pilot plant in Alberta The company will build and operate the direct lithium extraction plant, set to begin operations in the third quarter of 2023.
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