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.
June 29, 2022 Post Noront takeover, Wyloo gets to work on Ring of Fire assets After emerging victorious from the “fierce battle” with BHP and closing the acquisition of Noront in April, Wyloo is wasting no time.
June 28, 2022 Researchers now know why hackmanite changes colour Hackmanite is considered a natural wonder material that is cheap and easy to synthesize and that has applications in personal UV monitoring and X-ray imaging.
June 27, 2022 UBC tests carbon-capture potential of Inomin’s Beaver critical minerals project Inomin's inaugural 2021 drilling program at Beaver generated a significant discovery of high-grade magnesium and other critical minerals including nickel, chromium, and cobalt.
June 13, 2022 Canada must overcome hurdles in ‘urgent’ critical minerals push Canada produces more than 60 minerals and metals, has more than 200 mines and is home to almost half of the world’s publicly listed mining and minerals exploration companies.
June 10, 2022 Perpetua Resources moves closer to legacy cleanup at Stibnite Gold project in Idaho The company will begin water quality improvements in the historical Stibnite mining district this summer.
June 1, 2022 The real costs of coltan mining in the DRC — report A new study examines the impacts of coltan mining and trading on the environment and local communities in north-eastern DRC.
May 31, 2022 Researchers design microgrid for future lunar base The base camp concept consists of a habitation unit and the potential for separate mining and fuel processing facilities.
May 26, 2022 Populating Mars, the moon requires two key resources to be mineable first Before a key mineral is mined, the techniques to extract a more important resource need to be mastered first.
May 22, 2022 Americas’ oldest mine now identified An ancient mine in eastern Wyoming was used by humans to produce red ocher starting nearly 13,000 years ago.
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