March 1, 2022

EXPLAINER – The importance of Russian titanium to global industry

The potential for disruptions to Russian commodity supplies has thrown a spotlight on the metal used in the aerospace, marine and auto industries.

February 28, 2022

Exyn Technologies partners with Maestro to improve worker safety in mining

ExynAero, a fully autonomous drone for exploring and mapping GPS-denied environments, can be flown down drifts or into stopes to detect and localize any hazardous gasses.

February 28, 2022

Sandvik pauses Russian operations

Russia accounted for 3.5% of Sandvik's sales in 2021.

February 25, 2022

Building momentum for innovative engineering solutions

The real challenge is to build continuous improvement into a company’s workstream.

February 25, 2022

Tiny robots made in Mexico to explore moon in scientific first

The Colmena mission, which means "beehive" in Spanish, will gather lunar minerals that could be useful in future space mining.

February 23, 2022

Scientists explore development of indestructible batteries

Researchers are using a first-of-its-kind analytical approach to building better batteries that could help make them indestructible.

February 22, 2022

Vale seeks more time to remove upstream tailing dams

The Brazilian miner told regulatory bodies it was "technically impossible" for it to meet Minas Gerais' current Feb. 25 deadline.

February 20, 2022

New project to investigate if California’s Lithium Valley is world’s largest brine source of lithium

A $1.2 million project has been launched to both quantify and characterize the lithium resource in the Salton Sea geothermal field in California.

February 18, 2022

Teck pilots electric transport truck at Highland Valley copper operations

Pilot marks the first use of a battery-electric truck to haul copper concentrate worldwide.

February 18, 2022

Coastal GasLink work camp attacked in British Columbia

The attack occurred in the same area where opponents of the natural gas pipeline had set up an occupation camp and blockade for 59 days.