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More transparency, data usage expected from the mining industry of the future — report

Main findings are increasing demands for transparency from the public and investors, matched with advances in information technologies and rising competition over talent.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 26, 2021 | 6:09 am

Meteorites give clues of possible existence of present-day microbial life on Mars

The same way microbes live in the depths of Earth’s…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 25, 2021 | 7:26 am

FIFO: Navigating job search challenges during the pandemic

The mining industry is heavily dependent on a skilled workforce…

MINING.com Editor | April 23, 2021 | 10:14 am

Caught between rare earths and Chinese dominance — Part 1: The story behind everything no one is telling you

Investigating how China built its multi-commodity monopolies across the technological…

Jamil Hijazi and James Kennedy. | April 22, 2021 | 12:06 pm

Blockchain platform for sustainability compliance revitalized

Everledger says its platform is now being used by diamond…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 22, 2021 | 6:06 am

MAC, PDAC urge mines ministers to take action

The industry associations are urging government action to restore global competitiveness to the Canadian mining industry.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 15, 2019 | 2:22 pm

Venezuela has an Indigenous Mining Arc that is destroying national parks: Expert

According to scholar José Rafael Lozada, the Indigenous Mining Arc precedes the Orinoco River Mining Arc.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 14, 2019 | 2:15 pm

Researchers get A$1m to develop solar power system that works at night

The new system is ideal for powering remote, energy-intensive industries such as mine sites.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 14, 2019 | 7:14 am

INFOGRAPHIC: Everything you need to know about in-situ mining

How do you mine without moving a rock?

Visual Capitalist | July 11, 2019 | 2:41 pm

Video game to teach Australian kids about minerals for electric cars

Industry and academia joined forces to launch Mine Solar Car Lab – a 3D digital game for Minecraft’s Education Edition.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 11, 2019 | 6:15 am

University study confirms porphyry systems at Jaxon’s BC project

Tourmaline breccia at the Red Springs project contains tourmaline which shows chaotic zonation, typical of mineralized porphyry systems.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 10, 2019 | 6:20 am

How thermal imaging boosts safety, cuts downtime says FLIR

The mining industry has embraced thermal imaging as a reliable predictive maintenance asset.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2019 | 3:15 pm

Indonesian coal mine added to World Heritage List

The Ombilin coal mine and mining town are considered the oldest in Southeast Asia.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 8, 2019 | 6:40 am

That giant asteroid of gold won’t make us richer

The 16 Psyche and other asteroids will probably be mined for their metals. But once they start hitting the market in large quantities, they’re unlikely to be precious for much longer.

Bloomberg Opinion | July 8, 2019 | 6:26 am

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