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Curtin University’s environmental DNA program expands mission with $5m funding from BHP

The nine ongoing projects include developing new eDNA methods to survey threatened and elusive reptile populations in the Pilbara region.

Staff Writer | November 13, 2024 | 1:21 pm

Mining for Diversity Gala highlights advancements of women in industry

Women in Mining Sudbury will be hosting its first annual…

Staff Writer | November 11, 2024 | 10:14 am

Fasken named global mining law firm of the year

Fasken has received two awards at the Lexology Index (formerly…

Staff Writer | November 8, 2024 | 1:02 pm

Teck’s Amparo Cornejo named TNM’s first Operator of the Year

Cornejo,first joined Teck in 2014 as director of social responsibility…

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 7, 2024 | 1:00 pm

Agnico Eagle, Teck among top winners of 2025 PDAC awards

The Bill Dennis Award goes to the exploration team who…

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | November 6, 2024 | 8:20 am

Economic growth the main driver of long-term gold price, WGC research suggests

According to a new study by the World Gold Council, existing models for estimating gold’s expected returns may have understated its real long-term value.

Staff Writer | October 17, 2024 | 8:41 am

Superhot, superdeep rock miles below could create a clean, renewable energy source — report

Until now, geologists had been divided as to whether this resource can be tapped.

Staff Writer | October 11, 2024 | 12:57 pm

Princeton University rekindles ties to fossil fuels

Faculty can now accept research funding from coal, gas, and oil companies for projects focused on reducing carbon emissions.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 8, 2024 | 4:10 am

From rockhound to haul truck driver: Janice Dory’s journey in mining

Janice Dory didn’t always picture herself in a mining career, but after two years working as a Haul Truck driver, she’s found her place in an industry that she describes as both rewarding and exciting.

Ledcor | October 7, 2024 | 1:30 pm

Iron-rich volcanoes may hold vast rare earth reserves, study finds

Rare earth element concentrations could be nearly 200 times higher than those found in silicate-rich melts.

Staff Writer | October 4, 2024 | 9:07 am

Vanadium is the new battery cathode chemistry, says Pure Lithium CEO

The company says it has found a way to make lithium metal batteries from scratch going from “from brine to battery” in less than 48 hours.

Amanda Stutt | September 20, 2024 | 3:47 pm

Wheaton Precious Metals unveils $1 million challenge for groundbreaking technology

The challenge invites cleantech companies from around the world to submit their proposals.

Staff Writer | September 16, 2024 | 11:02 am

Global mining: Top companies to watch and mining roles in demand

With the ongoing push towards cleaner energy and the energy transition, the demand for critical minerals is continually increasing.

Olivia Vallee - CSG Talent | September 13, 2024 | 3:08 pm

Guest column: America’s mineral blind spot – the trillion-dollar opportunity hiding in plain sight

While China tightens its grip on these critical minerals, the US sits idle, stymied not by geology but by corporate calculus.

Gabriel Collins, Ian Lange & Morgan Bazilian | September 11, 2024 | 1:13 pm

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