Delving into shear deformation could lead to next-gen metals Researchers say longer-lasting batteries, lighter alloys for more efficient vehicles, and custom designs of next-generation metals are now possible. Staff Writer | November 15, 2022 | 5:20 am
Uranium mining in Egypt is expanding despite water contamination, satellite images show Uranium levels near the Allouga mine are as much as six times higher than the concentration normally found in nature, study shows. Bloomberg News | November 15, 2022 | 3:40 am
Wealthiest nations offer Indonesia $20 billion to wean off coal A group led by the US and Japan has offered Indonesia a $20bn package to help it pay for shifting to renewable energy. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 15, 2022 | 3:37 am
China’s October aluminum output climbs 9.5% on relaxed power curbs The country produced 3.45 million tonnes of primary aluminum last month, an eighth straight monthly rise versus 2021 numbers. Reuters | November 14, 2022 | 9:34 pm
Tesla-backed nickel miner cuts output after waste dam leak The troubled Goro nickel mine — one of the world’s largest deposits — has been forced to reduce production to address a leak from its tailings dam. Bloomberg News | November 14, 2022 | 5:21 pm
Vale, other large companies leading reforestation program in Brazil Over the next 20 years, the new enterprise will restore and protect 4 million ha of native forests in some of Brazil’s most valuable ecosystems. Staff Writer | November 14, 2022 | 1:08 pm
FPX Nickel delivers better resource grade for Baptiste project The Baptiste pit-constrained resource estimate includes 1.82 billion tonnes of indicated resources grading 0.211% total nickel. Staff Writer | November 14, 2022 | 1:03 pm
BC Natural Resource Forum returns in person for 20th anniversary in Prince George The Forum offers a positive, non-partisan arena to discuss and learn first-hand the latest news, trends, and opportunities within the resource sector in BC and across Canada. Staff Writer | November 14, 2022 | 1:02 pm
Metso Outotec expands its Metrics to stationary screens Monitoring system to cover the tools, sensors and dashboard access for monitoring customers’ stationary screening equipment. Staff Writer | November 14, 2022 | 12:42 pm