March 20, 2023

How silicon, gold, copper help destroy covid-19 virus

Silicon, gold and copper, as well as electric fields, can be used to destroy the spike proteins of SARS-CoV-2.

March 17, 2023

Caterpillar introduces new compact energy storage system

Solution provides opportunities for more efficient power use, reduced fuel costs, lower worksite noise and potential emissions reductions.

March 17, 2023

Ivanhoe’s electro-pulse technology may expand Santa Cruz copper project in Arizona

Ivanhoe used Typhoon to identify the Texaco Ridge target as well as several others

March 17, 2023

Hydrogen-based thermal power produced using aluminum scrap

Found Energy produced 20 kW of continuous, hydrogen-based thermal power using 1 kilogram of hard-to-recycle aluminum scrap.

March 16, 2023

Elon Musk’s Starlink linked to illegal mining in Brazil

Over the past five weeks, Brazil's environment agency has seized seven Starlink terminals on Yanomami land.

March 16, 2023

Norcat launches Canada-wide mining technology innovation competition

Applicants are asked to submit their proof-of-concept ideas by April 4.

March 15, 2023

Sandvik introduces industry’s first ‘opt-out’ carbide recycling

The initiative aims to transform the use of a material expected to run out within 40 to 100 years if consumption rates continue unabated.

March 14, 2023

Metso Outotec launches Nordberg HP200e cone crusher range evolution for higher performance

The new liners are fitted in the crushers without backing material, making maintenance breaks shorter and the liner replacement faster.

March 13, 2023

Iran’s lithium discovery and potential implications to the global battery and electric mobility ecosystem

Iran is the first in the Middle East to announce a lithium discovery, estimated at 8.5 million tons LCE.

March 13, 2023

Sibanye halts underground production at Stillwater West mine for four weeks

Maintenance servicing the vertical shaft accessing the deeper levels of the Montana PGM mine resulted in structural damage.