March 24, 2022

Australian startup gets $25m to improve solution that helps miners increase output, reduce waste

Plotlogic’s OreSense is said to identify the location and material properties of every rock in a mine.

March 23, 2022

Taseko’s Florence Copper nominated for two environmental awards in Arizona

The production test facility was nominated for the Arizona Forward award categories of ‘circular economy solutions’ and ‘technology innovation’.

March 23, 2022

American company developing house made of coal waste

X-MAT is developing high-strength, lightweight building materials made using domestic coal waste.

March 22, 2022

ArcelorMittal removes Russian materials from steel supply chain

Europe’s biggest steelmaker has eliminated Russian commodities from its supply chain following the invasion of Ukraine.

March 22, 2022

Synthetic graphite from industrial waste may be key for next-gen battery systems

German scientists are exploring sustainable synthesis routes for graphite from industrial waste.

March 20, 2022

Scientists get closer look at how methane-eating bacteria turn greenhouse gases into fuel

Methanotrophic bacteria consume 30 million metric tons of methane per year and have a natural ability to convert the greenhouse gas into usable fuel.

March 18, 2022

Waybridge, Mercury Group partner on supply chain logistics for raw materials

Joining forces will improve the resiliency of the raw materials supply chain in the wake of disruptions, the companies said.

March 18, 2022

Rare earths show potential for quantum communications, processors

Researchers discovered the value of europium molecular crystals for quantum communications and processors.

March 17, 2022

Mining industry needs to build a new pipeline of talent for the long term, says Komatsu CEO

Jeff Dawes explains how OEMs are getting on the sustainability track, and why fossil fuels aren’t easy to walk away from.

March 16, 2022

Caterpillar autonomously hauls more than 1 billion tonnes of material with Cat Command for hauling in less than a year

Trucks equipped with Command surpass the 4 billion tonne mark with no loss-time injuries.