August 21, 2020

SafeSight Exploration registered to provide drone pilot certification

Company provides onsite training, Transport Canada exam support and flight review in North Bay, Ontario.

August 21, 2020

Li-ion patent applications grow 300% over last decade – report

Research by IDTechEx states that the rise in patent applications reveals that competition between battery manufacturers is intensifying.

August 20, 2020

Australian Strategic Materials, ZironTech produce high-purity praseodymium at pilot plant

This milestone is the final testing stage of the patented metallization process for permanent magnet metals.

August 19, 2020

Seequent releases GeoStudio Core 2021 for enhanced geotechnical analysis

Company says GeoStudio Core 2021 is the most significant GeoStudio release in the past five years.

August 18, 2020

LFP batteries to overtake NMC by 2030 – report

An analysis by Wood Mackenzie states that LFP is posed to grow from 10% of the market in 2015 to more than 30% in 2030.

August 17, 2020

Kirkland Lake installs Chrysos PhotonAssay at Fosterville

Chrysos PhotonAssay is a chemistry-free replacement for fire assays – it uses high-energy X-rays to excite atomic nuclei for enhanced analysis of metals.

August 17, 2020

Fortescue adds hydrogen-powered coaches at Pilbara

Vehicles will replace the existing fleet of diesel coaches at Christmas Creek operations.

August 17, 2020

Copper catalyst efficiently turns CO2 into useful fuels

Scientists found a way to fine-tune a copper catalyst to efficiently produce complex hydrocarbons from CO2.

August 16, 2020

Platinum, copper, nickel alloy may be key for smart biomedical devices

Researchers in Switzerland have used a platinum, copper, nickel and phosphorous alloy to develop an electrically conductive fibre.

August 14, 2020

Maxam launches X-Energy for customized blast design

Integrated blasting service uses selective energy application in a fully digitalized mine cycle.