July 14, 2022 Anglo American, Nippon Steel to work on low-carbon steelmaking They will work on solutions for lower-carbon steelmaking, a process responsible for up to 9% of global greenhouse emissions.
July 13, 2022 Umicore plans $1.2 billion battery materials plant in Ontario Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signed a deal with Belgium's Umicore to build a new battery facility in Ontario.
July 11, 2022 Komatsu, Codelco to trial unique tunneling machine at Chuquicamata mine The new tunnel boring machine is equipped with new technologies that enable adaptability to small curves, reversing, and passing intersections in hard rock tunnel excavation.
July 11, 2022 Eldorado Gold closer to restarting construction at Skouries project in Greece Financing discussions continue to advance and the company is targeting the restart of construction in the second half of 2022.
July 11, 2022 New Li-ion battery performs well in freezing cold, scorching hot temperatures An outstanding new electrolyte gives Li-ion and lithium-sulphur batteries the ability to perform well at freezing cold and scorching hot temperatures while still packing a lot of energy.
July 10, 2022 Gold-uranium mine in South Africa sheds new light on life’s power generators below earth’s surface For the first time, there is an insight into how energy is stored deep in the earth’s subsurface.
July 8, 2022 Top 50 mining stocks lose $600bn in market value from peak After a brutal second quarter, investors in the world’s 50 biggest mining companies are in full retreat as metal prices slump and uncertainty grips the sector.
July 8, 2022 Microwaves efficiently extract manganese, zinc from spent batteries A distributed recycling system that uses microwave heating may be a more efficient mechanism for extracting metals from old alkaline batteries.
July 7, 2022 Metso Outotec to deliver grinding mills to First Quantum’s copper mine in Zambia Delivery includes two Planet Positive Premier grinding mills with a total installed power of 50 megawatts.
July 7, 2022 Researchers develop new drilling fluid technology advancing mineral exploration Research team at the Western Australian School of Mines: Minerals, Energy and Chemical developed the new technology as part of research toward automating fluid monitoring and handling in the drilling…
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