December 1, 2022 Rare earths ‘spill the tea’ on how deep magma eruptions initiate Researchers found huge magma eruptions can initiate deeper below the earth's surface than previously believed.
December 1, 2022 Canada approves Marathon palladium mine environmental plan Located 10 km from Marathon, Ontario, the mine is slated to produce 245,000 ounces of palladium annually over an estimated 13-year mine life.
November 30, 2022 Mining needs to address critical digital skills shortage right now — BHP exec Miners are increasingly reliant on computing heft to manage tasks such as automated truck fleets, says CTO Laura Tyler.
November 29, 2022 Metso Outotec signs deal with Almalyk Mining in Uzbekistan for future copper smelter complex The basic engineering covers the flash smelting, slag concentration, electrolytic refinery technologies and sulfuric acid production.
November 29, 2022 United Tractors seeks gold, nickel in move to cut coal sales Company is in “full throttle” for new metals and renewable assets as the Indonesian company aims to cut its reliance on coal to half the total income by 2030.
November 28, 2022 BHP unveils first fully electric Jumbo at Olympic Dam The fully-electric Jumbo will also break new ground in its user experience by reducing noise and vibration, and eliminating heat and the emissions of diesel particulate matter.
November 28, 2022 Sibanye-Stillwater to spend $616m advancing Finnish lithium project The Keliber mine is expected to be Europe's first fully integrated lithium hydroxide producer supplying the regional market.
November 27, 2022 Copper’s biggest mystery is finally cracking A recent discovery by Jetti Resources could unlock millions of tonnes of new copper to feed power grids, building sites and car fleets.
November 27, 2022 Anglo American uses technology developed by NASA at Quellaveco mine in Peru According to the miner, Quellaveco is the first 100% digital mine in Peru and is among the first ones to implement digital twin technology to improve efficiency and safety.
November 27, 2022 Electrokinetic mining allows for green, efficient recovery of REEs Chinese researchers developed the electrokinetic mining technique for the green and efficient recovery of REEs from weathering crusts.
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