February 8, 2021 Gold-decorated titanium dioxide nanoparticles can speed up water desalination The nanoparticles are able to absorb about 96% of the solar spectrum and turn it into heat.
February 5, 2021 Eldorado Gold inks revised investment contract with Greece Deal covers all the miner's projects in northern Greece, which have repeatedly stalled over licensing delays and environmental concerns.
February 4, 2021 Rio Tinto launches sustainability label for aluminium with blockchain The mining giant said the label will be similar to a nutrition label found on food and drink packaging.
February 4, 2021 Metso Outotec to cut 80 white-collar positions in Sweden The Finnish company said the layoffs are a consequence of the Outotec Oyj and Metso Corporation’s Minerals business merger.
February 3, 2021 De Beers’ diamond sales beat pre-covid levels The miner's rough-diamond sales jumped 44% in the first cycle of 2021 from to the same period last year.
February 2, 2021 BMT releases Flight Enabled Detector 2.0 Equipment features an automated flight control and customizable flight plan.
February 2, 2021 Experts warn of brewing space mining war among US, China and Russia China and Russia are joining forces to keep America's increasing attempts to dominate extra-terrestrial commerce at bay.
February 2, 2021 Aggreko to make big investments to back miners’ clean energy transition The Scottish company said it will invest up to $470 million per year to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
February 1, 2021 Mayhew Performance to distribute ABI Disconnect BEV safety system in Canada Company and G&L Innovation have announced a partnership for the exclusive distribution rights for Canada, Chile, Peru, Argentina, and Brazil for G&L’s ABI (Automatic Battery Interrupter) Disconnect system.
February 1, 2021 Sandvik introduces the Toro LH410 loader Company and Rock Technology have introduced the transformed Toro LH410 underground loader, with a payload capacity of 10 tonnes.
Op-Ed: America can’t defend itself with Chinese minerals US is building new critical-mineral processing facilities from Texas to Tennessee, but without new sources of raw material, those plants will sit idle. January 23, 2026 | 12:56 pm
