Newly found ‘ghost octopods’ at risk from deep-sea mining
This as the creature lays its eggs on the dead stalks of sponges, attached to rocky crusts, which are rich in metals like manganese.
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How to collect mining data
Mines making correct use of data are seeing improved results, says AMC.
Kinder Morgan expected to spend up to $300M on Trans Mountain expansion
That is how much the company will have to spend just getting the expansion project shovel-ready, according to Conference Board of Canada estimates.
Using augmented reality to process mining data
How to optimize your mine's operation by connecting pieces of data.
Miners trapped at Canada’s Allan potash mine rescued and safe
The 114 miners who were trapped underground following a fire are now home and operations will resume today.
Here’s how this West Virginia town is dealing with a fading coal industry
Individuals from coal-depleted regions in Appalachia say politicians want to create jobs in mines but overlook the fact that coal is simply running out.
Ghana renews Goldplat’s licence, shares jump
The renewal enables a small inventory of by-products that require further processing outside of Ghana to be shipped, which will positively impact Goldplat's earnings, analysts say.
Applying soft-rock mining concepts in hard-rock mining
CAT launched a fully mechanized longwall system for continuous mining of flat and tabular deposits.
Could technology prevent another Samarco?
EnviroSuite says using best practice technology is a critical step in mitigating environmental and associated corporate risks, and in reducing the demands of crisis management that follow incidents with major environmental and community impacts.
