December 27, 2020 Scientists propose new evolutionary system of mineral classification Researchers say the current IMA classification system doesn’t capture the complexity and diversity of Earth's minerals.
December 24, 2020 Boliden keeps improving uptime with new mill lining solutions If the reline can be done faster, the whole maintenance shutdown will be faster.
December 24, 2020 Sandvik to acquire DSI underground Company has signed an agreement to acquire the global leader in ground support and reinforcement products for underground mining and tunneling.
December 21, 2020 Researchers develop method to recover palladium, silver from industrial waste A team at Kanazawa University discovered how to selectively adsorb silver and palladium ions from aqueous acidic waste.
December 20, 2020 How zinc can be extracted from waste ash Swedish researchers separated zinc from fly ash by treating waste with an acid wash.
December 18, 2020 Wear part development increases safety and uptime at the Milpillas copper mine in Mexico Safety is a top priority for Grupo Peñoles, and one way to increase it is to minimize the amount of time spent on maintenance.
December 18, 2020 Rio Tinto outlines Oyu Tolgoi’s path forward Update specifies "mining by sections" plan that should make of Oyu Tolgoi the world’s No.4 copper operation by 2030.
December 17, 2020 Rio to invest $10m in low-carbon steelmaking projects The mining giant wants to advance its climate partnership with China Baowu Steel.
December 17, 2020 Metso Outotec to modernize Norilsk Nickel’s smelting line Metso has been awarded a landmark contract to modernize one smelting line at Nadezhda metallurgical plant in Russia.
December 15, 2020 British Columbia to double carbon tax in four years Tax will need to go to $80 per tonne by 2024.
Kal Tire’s Mining Group, Decoda team up to develop KalPRO HaulSight HaulSight gives fleet teams instant alerts about hazards such as spillage, road undulations and high G-force events that can cause truck and tire damage. January 13, 2026 | 03:05 pm
