August 22, 2022 Most Greenlanders support extracting, exporting sand left by melting ice sheet Climate change is leading to the deposition of substantial amounts of sand and gravel along the coasts of Greenland amid a rapidly growing global demand for these resources.
August 21, 2022 Why prehistoric Brits fancied rare quartz Six thousand-year-old rock crystals reveal poorly investigated burial rites.
August 12, 2022 Scientists figure out how to produce extraterrestrial cement Researchers at the University of Delaware are exploring ways to use materials from the moon or Mars as the basis for extraterrestrial cement, which would be used for buildings, housing,…
August 11, 2022 Researchers solve issues hindering silicon use in lithium-ion batteries Despite the energy capacity of silicon as an electrode material, it is normally disregarded because of a lack of mechanical stability.
July 27, 2022 How a lake and a volcano produced a rare mineral on Mars Researchers have figured out how tridymite formed in Mars’ Gale Crater.
July 26, 2022 Column: Where there’s muck there’s brass … and critical minerals The green future, it turns out, can be achieved at least in part by cleaning up the mining legacy of the past.
July 21, 2022 KWG acquires Fancamp’s chromite claims in Ring of Fire Fancamp Exploration (TSXV: FNC) has agreed to sell all its rights and interests in the Koper Lake-McFaulds mineral properties, comprising four mining […]
July 18, 2022 Granada provides first rubidium resource for gold property in Quebec The Granada property is past producer of high-grade gold adjacent to the prolific Cadillac Break near Rouyn-Noranda.
July 17, 2022 Hundreds of hectares of pristine rainforest destroyed by illegal mining in Venezuela A local NGO says that the destruction of Venezuela’s tropical rainforest by illegal miners and armed groups is done with authorities’ consent.
July 12, 2022 US says it is concerned critical minerals vulnerable to manipulation Energy Secretary said the government is concerned that supplies of critical minerals could be subject to weaponisation as oil and gas have been amid the Ukraine conflict.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm
