How an aluminum product is helping scientists better understand the Big BangAlumina has been used to make a new type of optical element that will improve the performance of telescopes studying radiation from the Big Bang.MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 3, 2022 | 6:06 am
AME Roundup: Ian Telfer on how not to build a gold minerIan Telfer shares some of the major pitfalls towards value…Henry Lazenby | February 2, 2022 | 8:48 am
Earth’s ‘Goldilocks zone’ responsible for metal ore deposit formationResearchers have discovered a ‘Goldilocks zone’ at the base of…MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 1, 2022 | 6:06 am
Pandemic to accelerate industry automation – report Fitch predicts miners will explore options to shorten and simplify supply chains. MINING.com Editor | September 4, 2020 | 12:19 pm
AI start-ups are tackling one of mining’s oldest problems Artificial intelligence can now be used to predict when an ore mill is about to overload. Bloomberg News | September 4, 2020 | 10:48 am
Vale conducts first iron ore sale via blockchain The company said it was an important milestone towards digitalization of sales. Reuters | September 3, 2020 | 3:28 pm
Indian School of Mines wins KPMG’s Ideation Challenge "Technology Replaces Repetitiveness" was the KIC winner for developing a solution that brings disruptive innovation to the mining industry. MINING.com Editor | September 2, 2020 | 12:25 pm
PIC: When you’re so angry about copper grade you chisel it into rock Stone tablet from the Old Babylonian period circa 1,750 BC complains bitterly about low grade ingots sold by wealthy Ur merchant. MINING.com Editor | September 2, 2020 | 11:58 am
Robot dog may be the next ‘hit’ tool for miners An all-terrain robotic dog is capable of navigating and performing underground and surface scans. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 2, 2020 | 6:00 am
Virtual reality gaming moves into mine safety training Anglo American is creating virtual reality training experiences at some platinum mines in South Africa. Amanda Stutt | September 1, 2020 | 12:07 pm
New generation of hydrogen vehicles may use less platinum Researchers developed a catalyst that only needs a fraction of the amount of platinum that current hydrogen fuel cells for cars do. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 1, 2020 | 6:30 am
Last day to register for Global Mining Symposium Virtual investment conference runs September 1-3. MINING.com Editor | August 31, 2020 | 9:30 am