January 29, 2021 Odds ‘n’ Sods Part I: Finding a job as a geologist in the 1980s "I had a gilded future ahead of me as a captain of the extractive industries."
January 28, 2021 Fast-charging EV batteries closer to hitting the market Researchers at Penn State University have developed a lithium-iron-phosphate battery with a range of 250 miles.
January 27, 2021 Five green energy trends topping miners’ agendas in 2021 – report Wood Mackenzie says commodities will increasingly be marketed on their green credentials.
January 26, 2021 British Columbia First Nation, Coeur, sign Silvertip mine agreement The IBA provides a framework for a mutually beneficial relationship between the Tahltan Nation and Coeur Silvertip.
January 26, 2021 Miners using new ESG and transparency framework Ivanhoe was the first to adopt Mining Shared Value's Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism.
January 25, 2021 Scientists develop anode-free zinc battery for storing renewable energy In the anode-free battery, a zinc-rich cathode is the sole source for zinc plating onto a copper current collector.
January 24, 2021 Brumadinho dam collapse could have been predicted weeks in advance – study A new study shows that by applying satellite radar imaging InSAR, it is possible to predict a dam burst.
January 22, 2021 Snapshot: key lithium mining projects around the world Europe makes strides to reduce dependency on Chinese battery supply chain, but downstream won’t be so easy, Fitch says.
January 21, 2021 Family men or forest destroyers? Meet the miners living off the Amazon’s gold The Amazon has more than 4,470 illegal mining sites, more than half of them in Brazil.
January 20, 2021 Decarbonization gets $501bn investment in 2020 – report The largest sector was renewable energy, according to BloombergNEF's new Energy Transition Investment Trends report.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
