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Bacteria may be used to source high-grade copper – study

Bacteria found in mines are able to transform toxic copper ions to stable single-atom metallic copper.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 29, 2021 | 6:11 am

Commodities of the future: Most linked to green and digital transitions – report

The pace of the digital transition will impact the intensity…

MINING.com Editor | April 28, 2021 | 2:45 pm

Interview – Tom Butler, former ICMM CEO: Holistic approach needed to minimize risk at tailings dams

The next big piece of work on tailings is the…

Global Business Reports | April 28, 2021 | 10:00 am

U of Calgary-spin off company develops nanotechnology-based lithium extraction solution

Litus says its LiNC extraction solution is able to extract…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 28, 2021 | 6:06 am

Gold’s untold story

The World Gold Council (WGC) has brought the journey from…

MINING.com Editor | April 27, 2021 | 6:00 am

RANKED: Top 20 mining & engineering schools in the world

The spotlight shines on resource-rich Australia, which took three of the top five spots.

MINING.com Editor | July 24, 2019 | 3:43 pm

UBC scientists and miners partner on carbon mineralization project

They estimate that if all metal mines in the world used carbon mineralization for their mine waste, it could sequester 100 to 200 million tonnes of CO2 annually.

Nelson Bennett- Business in Vancouver | July 24, 2019 | 11:48 am

BC coalfields may be a source of rare earths

The East Kootenay coal deposits and coal tailings facilities may contain some of the 17 metals that are critical for everyday electronic components.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 21, 2019 | 9:14 am

Ten firms that keep Canada’s mineral industry moving

Canada hosts many specialized suppliers that provide vital goods and services to keep the industry going.

Northern Miner Staff | July 19, 2019 | 9:35 am

Apointments at Adventus Gold, Asanko Gold, Great Panther, McEwen and Rugby Mining

Changes at firms based in Toronto and Vancouver.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 18, 2019 | 3:50 pm

David Harquail on Franco-Nevada’s new long-life assets, succession plans

"Our company is essentially the Airbnb of the gold industry. We get a little piece of a lot of different mines."

Northern Miner Staff | July 18, 2019 | 11:15 am

Epiroc introduces 6th Sense for smarter mining

Together with Newmont Goldcorp, Epiroc has put the world’s first fully autonomous SmartROC D65 surface drill rig into production

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 17, 2019 | 4:07 pm

Reflections on working 23 years at the Miner

This is my final editorial for The Northern Miner, as I will soon depart to join gold miner Agnico Eagle Mines as a […]

John Cumming | July 17, 2019 | 2:57 pm

BelAZ and ZYFRA to develop robotisation/AI technologies for mining industry

The company said it expects the solution will be in high demand in the markets of Sub-Saharian Africa, Chile, Peru and India.

MINING.com Editor | July 17, 2019 | 1:03 pm

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