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Rio Tinto donates $875,000 to Missouri University to research critical minerals recovery from waste

Project will test new chemical dissolution strategies and purification techniques to produce pure gallium and germanium compounds from waste materials.

Staff Writer | April 23, 2024 | 2:00 pm

MSHA issues final rule to better protect miners from silica dust exposure

The final rule lowers the permissible exposure limit of respirable…

Staff Writer | April 17, 2024 | 3:13 pm

Gold, copper-infused device quickly detects bacteria responsible for food poisoning

The new gold-copper-infused device is expected to be a game-changer…

Staff Writer | April 17, 2024 | 6:06 am

Composite material adorned with gold nanoparticles improves infectious disease testing

Composite polymer particles adorned with gold nanoparticles deliver more accurate…

Staff Writer | April 15, 2024 | 5:45 am

Project to turn hydrogen into a powder for easy export gets $3.2 million in funding

The Kotai Hydrogen project will use a new method of…

Staff Writer | April 11, 2024 | 6:06 am

Can beaten-up junior miners fight illegal short-selling?

CIRO and the Canadian Securities Administrators are forming a working group early in the year to study short selling in Canada.

Alisha Hiyate | December 22, 2023 | 7:33 am

PDAC report examines challenges facing Canada’s exploration labour market

The study reveals labour demand trends are often disconnected from post-secondary education trends in many key occupations for mineral exploration.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2023 | 7:14 am

Genetically modified bugs may help the US recover REEs from e-waste

The bacterium Vibrio natriegens could help optimize the efficiency of the purification of rare earth elements found in smartphones and other electronics.

Staff Writer | December 19, 2023 | 6:06 am

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Rio Tinto donates $875,000 to Missouri University to research critical minerals recovery from waste

MSHA issues final rule to better protect miners from silica dust exposure

Gold, copper-infused device quickly detects bacteria responsible for food poisoning

Composite material adorned with gold nanoparticles improves infectious disease testing

Project to turn hydrogen into a powder for easy export gets $3.2 million in funding

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Can beaten-up junior miners fight illegal short-selling?

PDAC report examines challenges facing Canada’s exploration labour market

Genetically modified bugs may help the US recover REEs from e-waste

Copper Mark awarded to Teck’s Quebrada Blanca and Carmen de Andacollo mines in Chile

George Cross remembered for a lifetime spent chronicling Canada’s mining heartbeat

Fighting climate change trumps supplying minerals for energy transition — report

Curtin University research fellow wins Mineralogical Society of America award

Saskatchewan post-secondary schools to create new Global Institute for Energy and Mines

Mitacs taps UBC mining professor Bern Klein for exceptional leadership award