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Women in Mining: Breaking down barriers to belonging

Edumine’s upcoming online conference, Women in Mining: Exploring Points of Resistance on March 15, is gathering voices from all facets of the industry.

Amanda Stutt | February 25, 2022 | 7:00 am

New report reveals little ESG action at mine sites

In its latest assessment of 250 mine sites, the Responsible…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 23, 2022 | 11:15 am

Scientists explore development of indestructible batteries

Researchers are using a first-of-its-kind analytical approach to building better…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 23, 2022 | 6:06 am

USGS publishes 2022 critical minerals list

The new USGS critical minerals list adds 15 commodities while…

MINING.com Editor | February 22, 2022 | 1:23 pm

New catalyst can turn CO2 into gasoline 1,000 times more efficiently

Stanford University researchers developed a new catalyst that increases the…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 22, 2022 | 5:05 am

Webinar: How 5G is transforming the mining industry

Nokia and Sandvik joint seminar takes place October 16 at 11am EST.

MINING.com Editor | October 8, 2020 | 3:43 pm

Every company in and out of the Dow Jones Industrial Average since 1928

Year 2020 has brought some fresh faces, including three changes so far.

Visual Capitalist | October 7, 2020 | 2:39 pm

Mining in the Amazon threatens 20% of indigenous lands – report

Legal and illegal mining on Indigenous lands linked to higher levels of deforestation, according to the World Resources Institute.

MINING.com Editor | October 7, 2020 | 9:11 am

Companies operating in developing countries find new way to counteract corruption

Some firms have been able to minimize the ability of host-country actors to request bribes by maximizing their bargaining power.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 4, 2020 | 6:35 am

How some of our common metals got their names

Have you ever wondered how many of the familiar metals we're surrounded by got their names?

Rob Tyson - Mining International Inc. | October 2, 2020 | 3:09 pm

BHP commits $800m to boost Australia’s mining workforce

The world’s largest miner launched a major training and technology package aimed at helping Australia recover from the pandemic.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 2, 2020 | 6:15 am

Low-carbon future may lead to more mining in high-risk areas – study

Researchers in Australia mapped the countries and regions within them that will likely become mining hotspots and where competition for resources may heat up.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 1, 2020 | 6:30 am