June 18, 2013 New Brazil mining law expected to be less severe than once feared "If the industry was still growing robustly the pressure to raise taxes and regulation would have been stronger."
June 14, 2013 US partners with Guinea to improve diamond mining The two countries will focus particularly on improvements for alluvial extraction.
June 11, 2013 New Initiative to Educate Youth about Canada’s Geology and Mineral Resources As reported on Canada Newswire, a new program to educate Canada’s youth about the country’s geology and mineral resources was launched under the […]
June 5, 2013 Marine experts demand Australia stop reef mine, ports plans More than 150 scientists from 33 institutions signed a letter warning the Australian government of the mounting threats to the Great Barrier Reef from new coal ports and other industrial…
June 4, 2013 Research on the Formation of Rare Earth Elements in Alaska The United States Geological Survey (USGS) published an article about a research project on rare earth elements (REE) and their formation at […]
May 29, 2013 Planetary Resources wants to raise $1m with its first asteroid prospectors Promises 'a telescope for everyone.'
May 28, 2013 Saskatchewan mining industry needs thousands of new workers Industry reps say up to 15,000 skilled people are needed in the next 10 years.
May 28, 2013 Africa ready to revert its ‘resource curse’: report Experts believe agricultural, mining and energy resources could easily boost the continent’s economic growth in the next two years.
May 15, 2013 Gold Extraction with Cornstarch instead of Cyanide Evanston Now reports that scientists at Northwestern University (Illinois) discovered a method to extract gold with a cornstarch-derived solution. Starch would be […]
May 14, 2013 China-ASEAN Mining Talent Exchange and Training Center As reported on chinadaily.com, a talent exchange and training center was founded during the China-ASEAN Mining Cooperation Forum and Exhibition. The Association […]
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