June 1, 2021 Nutrien first to use remote control Cat dozer Nutrien’s Aurora facility is the largest mining site to implement this non-line of sight remote control system for Caterpillar D8 bulldozers.
June 1, 2021 BHP’s decision on Jansen potash mine imminent The world's no. 1 miner is expected to make a final decision before the publication of annual results in August.
June 1, 2021 Real-time measuring of tailings clay content may optimize reclamation processes Canadian researchers are developing a “clay analyzer” to help miners reduce tailings deposit footprints and minimize land disturbance.
May 31, 2021 Six steps for reducing risk and roadblocks in digital initiatives A simple strategy can help create smarter, more productive mines.
May 31, 2021 Marrying mining transactions with ESG metrics for future-ready supply chains In addition to digitally transforming their businesses, mining companies are under enormous pressure to better their environmental, social governance (ESG) performance, which includes accurate carbon reporting.
May 31, 2021 How perovskites can help develop high-efficiency, low-cost solar cells Researchers at McGill University unlocked the mystery of how perovskites act as semiconductors even when there are defects in the material.
May 30, 2021 Bonanza gold deposits form the same way soured milk does – research Researchers from McGill University solved the paradox of ultrahigh-grade or bonanza gold formations.
May 28, 2021 Rio Tinto, Comptech produce aluminum alloys for EVs, 5G antennas Rio Tinto designed the alloys for the semi-solid rheocasting process offered by Comptech.
May 27, 2021 Danakali to use filtered sea water at Colluli potash mine Using unlimited seawater in the production process is not only a world first, but also a long-term game changer, says the miner.
May 27, 2021 Ontario injects funds into Frontier Lithium’s processing pilot on ‘Electric Avenue’ The company will test a proprietary process that seeks to overcome certain risks linked to conventional lithium chemical processing.
CHARTS: New study shows global mining is now a brownfield industry The rise of brownfield mining and the fall in grassroots exploration is reshaping global mineral supply with the early 2020s marked as turning point. January 22, 2026 | 01:08 pm
