How to turn mine tailings into healthy soil
Researchers have developed a new method that is expected to save miners billions of dollars by minimizing the cost and risk of tailings storage.
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Zinc study group now sees market surplus for 2023
Prices for zinc are down 16% so far this year following last year's slump in demand from China.
Coal industry faces 1 million job losses from global energy transition – research
Hundreds of labor-intensive mines are expected to close in the coming decades.
Aboriginal elders suspend Rio Tinto site survey over heritage concerns
Western Australia is set to overturn its 2021 Aboriginal cultural heritage protection laws, introduced on July 1, due to opposition from landowners.
All miners evacuated after fire at Evraz-owned mine in Russia
Russia's coal-rich Kemerovo region is no stranger to mining disasters.
Zambia to decide on new Mopani Copper Mines investor in October
Mopani bidders are Sibanye, Zijin, and IHC-linked investor, according to Reuters.
Rio Tinto says no damage to Aboriginal rock shelter structure from Aug. 6 blast
There has been much less outrage about this incident compared to three years ago, when Rio Tinto destroyed rock shelters at Juukan Gorge in the same region.
New South Wales’ largest battery system goes live
Tesla Megapack systems to power thousands of homes and businesses and add grid stability, says Edify.
Swedish industrialists explore $6 billion green steel project in Canada
H2 Green Steel is in talks with governments in Canada to build a factory in northern Quebec, as the young firm tries to deliver on a promise — steel produced with minimal carbon.
