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Australia plans to boost mineral discovery with new drill core research lab

CSIRO together with the Science and Industry Endowment Fund, the University of Western Australia and Curtin University just opened a Geoscience Drill Core Research Laboratory.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 28, 2021 | 5:17 am

Cobalt-60 — a life-saving medical isotope harvested at Onatrio Nuclear Generating Station

Ontario's CANDU reactors produce 50% of the world's supply of…

MINING.com Editor | October 27, 2021 | 2:09 pm

Colombian Mining Association establishes sustainable mining standard

Producers of coal, gold, nickel, emeralds, copper and industrial minerals…

MINING.com Editor | October 26, 2021 | 1:39 pm

Citric acid can be used to extract rare earth metals from coal ash

The method, if widely adopted, could turn coal ash from…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 26, 2021 | 6:06 am

Caterpillar gears up for green energy transition, automation age

MINING.COM sits down for a conversation with Denise Johnson, Caterpillar’s…

Frik Els | October 25, 2021 | 1:19 pm

Ice Favorability Index promises to increase prospectors’ chances of striking gold on the moon

Researchers at the University of Central Florida created a geological model to give prospectors looking to mine the moon better odds of […]

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 7, 2020 | 7:00 am

Exploration Snapshot: Eight gold companies mining in Canada

Canada’s geological terrain and adherence to the rule of law position the country as a go-to destination for companies looking to establish and operate mineral projects.

Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | June 5, 2020 | 3:01 pm

Golden bulls: Visualizing the price of gold from 1915-2020

In 1915, an ounce of gold was worth $488.66 per ounce in today’s dollars and as of May 15, 2020, $1,751 per ounce.

Nicholas LePan - Visual Capitalist | June 5, 2020 | 9:04 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Fallout from Australian aboriginal cave blast widens, Novagold under short seller attack, and more...

MINING.com Editor | June 4, 2020 | 5:14 pm

YMP launches C$61.5K scholarship fund, including new lottery scholarship

Each of YMP’s scholarships includes cash incentives as well as internships with some of the donor companies.

Northern Miner Staff | June 4, 2020 | 2:49 pm

Fossil fuel industry in “terminal decline” — report

The global market value of fossil fuels is set to collapse by almost two-thirds.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2020 | 6:57 am

Blasts at ancient Aboriginal site expose widening ESG frontline

The firepower of socially conscious shareholders is growing.

Bloomberg News | June 3, 2020 | 8:23 am

Inmarsat releases second generation of IoT tool for tailings management

The British company is betting on the standardization of big data, real-time monitoring and transparency.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 3, 2020 | 6:15 am

First US gold coin may fetch $15 million in private sale

The Brasher doubloon is dated 1787 - 11 years after the Declaration of Independence was signed, the same year the Constitution was written.

Bloomberg News | June 2, 2020 | 12:21 pm

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