April 13, 2021 B2Gold commissions “world’s largest” off-grid solar battery plant at Fekola The system is expected to save 13.1 million liters of heavy fuel oil and help reduce CO2 emissions by 39,000 tonnes per year.
April 12, 2021 How to succeed when investing in junior gold explorers Investments related to juniors are high risk as they are new in the market and don’t yet have a proven asset base, but success is possible.
April 12, 2021 Giant copper mines start to get serious about green hydrogen An Anglo American Plc pilot project has been supplying the clean gas to a forklift at a waste facility in Chile for the past two months.
April 12, 2021 Implantable gold sensor can help monitor vital values, drug effectiveness An implantable sensor based on color-stable gold nanoparticles is now capable of monitoring the human body for months.
April 11, 2021 Mineral-eating intraterrestrial bacteria may give clues on extraterrestrial life These bacteria, which spread out and form biofilms, are being tested at a former gold mine in South Dakota.
April 9, 2021 FLSmidth joins responsible copper production framework The Danish firm is now a partner at the Copper Mark Assurance Framework.
April 8, 2021 Volvo, SSAB plan first fossil-free steel trucks on road to carbon neutrality Volvo plans to start production this year of prototype vehicles and components from steel made by SSAB using hydrogen produced from renewable energy.
April 7, 2021 Canadian miners subject to tougher tailings standards The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has updated its tailings standards and it now meets or exceeds most global guidelines.
April 5, 2021 Raw materials from EV battery recycling have smaller carbon footprint – study Finnish researchers used simulation-based life-cycle to account for emissions and energy and water consumption in the recycling process.
April 4, 2021 Copper may be the key to turn CO2 into fuel Germany-based researchers optimized copper catalysts for the conversion of carbon dioxide into chemicals or fuels.
ERG earmarks $1B for Kazakhstan operations Operations of the private, Luxembourg-headquartered miner in Kazakhstan represent more than one-third of the country’s metals and mining industry. January 23, 2026 | 09:36 am
