May 6, 2025 Rio Tinto’s Diavik mine wins environmental award for solar plant The government of the Northwest Territories provided C$3.3 million in funding for the project.
May 5, 2025 Ma’aden deploys space technology to explore projects across Arabian Shield The initiative will be delivered through the regional joint venture established by Fleet Space Technologies and Tahreez.
May 5, 2025 CIA’s venture capital arm invests in Colorado-based critical minerals startup Company said its technology offers a low-impact way to extract high-purity critical minerals from unconventional and previously uneconomic sources.
May 5, 2025 CIM launches Innovation and Technology Society Initiative aims to accelerate the development and adoption of solutions to the mining industry’s most pressing challenges.
May 5, 2025 Exploding neutron stars may have created gold, new study suggests According to a study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, it is explosions of highly magnetized neutron stars, or magnetars, that caused gold and other heavy metals to form in…
May 2, 2025 Agnico Eagle podcast spotlights Nunavut’s people, environment and mining The podcast aims to show listeners the realities about the Territory and Canada’s North.
May 1, 2025 Pentagon’s AI metals program goes private in bid to boost Western supply deals Open Price Exploration for National Security AI metals program is an attempt to counter China's sweeping control of the critical minerals sector.
April 30, 2025 Ace Green, OM Commodities sign lead scrap supply deal for Texas recycling facility With more than 1.5 million metric tons of lead battery scrap available for recycling in the US alone, there is a critical gap in smelter capacity to keep valuable material…
April 30, 2025 Sumitomo, Builders Vision back US rare earths startup Phoenix Tailings The company will use the funding as part of its construction of a $13 million facility in Exeter, New Hampshire.
April 30, 2025 Weir completes acquisition of Micromine for $840M The Scottish engineering firm agreed to buy Micromine in late February, in an effort to enhance the group's digital mining solutions and support its growth strategy.
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