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Mineral-eating intraterrestrial bacteria may give clues on extraterrestrial life

These bacteria, which spread out and form biofilms, are being tested at a former gold mine in South Dakota.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 11, 2021 | 7:00 am

High rates of vaccine hesitancy among mine employees in Mali – report

Data gathered in southern Mali by Critical Care International suggest…

MINING.com Editor | April 9, 2021 | 7:00 am

EY Canada launches centre of excellence for mining and metals

The centre's business-led and technology-enabled approach will support mining and…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 8, 2021 | 11:11 am

GRAPH: Global metal and ore production at a glance

Critical metals and minerals are a tiny sliver of a…

MINING.com Editor | April 6, 2021 | 1:02 pm

Pre-consultation for Pan American Silver’s Escobal begins this month

The world’s third largest silver mine has been shut since…

MINING.com Editor | April 6, 2021 | 12:10 pm

Visualizing US energy use in one giant chart

U.S. energy use has been generally increasing, eventually topping 100 quads per year by 2018.

Visual Capitalist | June 21, 2019 | 8:12 am

Group sues Trump administration for withholding information on mining decision

A conservation group on Thursday sued the Trump administration for withholding documents related to its decision to cancel a 20-year ban on mining in a Minnesota wilderness area.

Reuters | June 20, 2019 | 3:18 pm

Rio Tinto renews support for indigenous students

Rio Tinto will continue to provide Award for Indigenous Students, offering financial support to Indigenous students interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers.

Canadian Mining Journal | June 20, 2019 | 2:08 pm

PDAC to host 2021 Frank Arnott prize

The future success of our industry and its ability to create prosperity and positive change for communities around the world, rests in future generations leading the way.

Canadian Mining Journal | June 19, 2019 | 2:13 pm

The capital projects comeback

Capital projects were overshadowed when investors turned their attention to other markets. That's all changing.

Amanda Stutt | June 19, 2019 | 7:21 am

Digital financing emerging as funding option for cash-strapped miners — report

Though traditionally slow in adopting technological innovations, miners are increasingly adopting blockchains and smart contracts as a source of productivity and transparency gains.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 14, 2019 | 4:08 pm

Australian mining industry group advocates for carbon capture technologies

For the Minerals Council of Australia, it is key that the resource industry understands the importance of implementing carbon capture and storage solutions.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 14, 2019 | 6:50 am

Rio Tinto, Western Australia bring automation to the classroom

The world’s No.2 miner invested $1.4 million to help develop Australia’s first nationally recognized qualifications in automation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2019 | 9:40 am

Wheaton Precious Metals leverages blockchain to streamline accounting

The platform, which Blockhead Technologies says is the future of mining technology, enables companies to have greater control over their current data.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 12, 2019 | 1:59 pm

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