South African mining threatened by electricity shortage
Gold and platinum production could be stopped all together.
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US mining sector faces looming worker shortage
National Academy of Engineering says better education, promotion and recruitment needed.
Australians develop new recovery method for platinum and palladium
Technique could also be applied to purify rare earth elements.
Los Angeles declares no more coal use by 2025
City plans to consume more natural gas and renewable energy resources.
Nanocomposite Membrane to treat Acid Mine Water
BDlive reports that the University of the Witwatersrand has developed a membrane based on nanotechnology that can filter acid mine water. The […]
Pricing in pipelines? Canadian crude price surges 70% in three months
The price oil sands producers receive surged to $77 a barrel, up from $45 in December.
Mine in Brazil set to produce gold 1/3 below average industry cost
Brazil mine to produce gold at 1/3 global average cost.
Five mining companies that meet Jamie Mackie’s success criteria
While Jamie Mackie, senior vice president and investment adviser with Macquarie Private Wealth, thinks the mining sector could sink further, he also believes now is the time to buy, carefully.
Maptek releases I-Site 8200 laser scanner for underground survey
Mining technology innovator Maptek has released a new laser scanner designed specifically for underground applications.
