Fixing deep-sea mining damage would be double the cost of extraction — study
Ecosystem restoration would cost between $5.3 - $5.7m per sq. km, compared with $2.7m sq. km to mine the seafloor.
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Researchers find correlation between cadmium exposure and residing close to mine sites in China
Urinary cadmium levels were higher in people living near mining areas in China’s Hunan Province than in those living in other places.
French-British venture to develop UK’s largest lithium deposit
France's Imerys and junior miner British Lithium have teamed-up to open a mine with capability to supply lithium for 500,000 EVs by 2030.
World faces ‘terrifying’ future if miners, regulators don’t step up — Newcrest
The mining industry needs to bring online the equivalent of 17 more Escondidas by 2050, says interim CEO Sherry Duhe.
Newcrest eyes major expansion of Red Chris gold-copper project
The company plans to decide later this year on whether to add underground block cave mining to its open pit operations.
K92 Mining reports two deaths at mine in Papua New Guinea
Two individuals have been fatally injured following an incident involving a vehicle at the Kainantu gold mine.
Teck named one of Corporate Knights’ 2023 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada
Best Corporate Citizens are evaluated on a set of up to 25 ESG indicators including board diversity, resource efficiency, financial management, sustainable revenue and sustainable investment.
Lion One Metals reports progress on Fiji gold mine
Once complete, Lion One plans to operate the processing plant at an initial production capacity of 300 t/d for the first 18 months of operations.
Metso now offers complete battery minerals production and recycling
Metso’s recycling process offers complete processes for lithium extraction from brines or ore.