Novel photoreactor technology inspires new generation of solar-powered devices An innovative design allows a photoreactor to capture photons at high efficiency under varying sun directions. Staff Writer | August 21, 2023 | 5:05 am
Tucano Gold to take over Great Panther’s Tucano mine in Brazil Tucano Gold entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Mina Tucano and of Tucano Resources Mineração. Staff Writer | August 20, 2023 | 1:09 pm
Legislature of Argentina’s lithium-rich province discusses expediting EIA procedures Salta’s legislature is discussing a project that aims to expedite some of the processes related to mining environmental and social impact assessments. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 20, 2023 | 11:46 am
Solar money in China drives world renewable investment to record China accounted for about half of a record $358 billion global investment in renewable energy in the first half of this year. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2023 | 10:37 am
Chromium may start replacing noble metals in cell phone screens Chromium compounds may be able to replace osmium and ruthenium in luminescent materials and catalysts. Staff Writer | August 20, 2023 | 7:11 am
Death toll from fire at ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan rises to four The fire broke out at the mine in Kazakhstan's Karaganda region on Thursday. One miner is still missing. Reuters | August 19, 2023 | 10:52 am
Newmont ‘reviewing’ Mexico investments as worker strike drags on A workers’ strike at the country’s largest bullion mine now in its third month. Bloomberg News | August 18, 2023 | 3:59 pm
Codelco taps new chief amid push to grow output The world's largest copper producer has named Ruben Alvarado as the company's new chief executive. Reuters | August 18, 2023 | 3:13 pm
Rio Tinto’s Diavik donates $184,000 to United Way NWT’s emergency wildfire efforts in Canada The donated funds will directly assist registered charities to address immediate crisis requirements, with an emphasis on essential needs such as food, fuel, and other critical incidentals. Staff Writer | August 18, 2023 | 3:00 pm