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Webinar: Climate change and mining

Responsible Mining Foundation's web panel takes place in multiple time zones November 10.

MINING.com Editor | November 5, 2020 | 6:00 am

Nordgold launches community forest initiative in Burkina Faso

The Oubritenga community forest project will have a range of…

MINING.com Editor | November 4, 2020 | 6:00 am

RANKED: Top 10 zinc mines in the world

MINING.COM takes a look at the 10 biggest zinc producers…

MINING.com Editor | November 3, 2020 | 11:43 am

High-purity Finnish copper helps scientists study dark matter

Researchers in the US and Canada are doing the impossible…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 2, 2020 | 6:25 am

The causes behind pyrite oxidation – and acid mine drainage

Researchers at Penn State University say that if fracturing and…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 1, 2020 | 6:51 am

Energy Skills Queensland Offers Course for Fraser Coast’s Indigenous Job Seekers

As reported on the Fraser Coast Chronicle, a new 10-week course for Fraser Coast’s indigenous job seekers will be offered by Energy […]

Susanne Iberle | January 17, 2013 | 1:34 am

Laurentian creates first research chair in open-pit mining

IAMGOLD funds position at Laurentian University in Sudbury with $1.25M investment.

Laurentian University | January 15, 2013 | 4:56 pm

New Rare Earth Research Institute in the US

BBC News reports that a new research institute for rare earths is to be built in Ames, Iowa. The US Department of […]

Susanne Iberle | January 12, 2013 | 12:41 am

Bricks made of Recycled Toxic Mining Residues

Peru this Week reports that a project developed by the San Pablo Catholic University of Arequipa received funding from the ministry of […]

Susanne Iberle | January 11, 2013 | 12:57 am

Agreement on Development of Mining Robots

As reported on bizjournals.com, an agreement was signed by the Robotics Institute at the Carnegie Mellon University and the mining company Anglo […]

Susanne Iberle | January 10, 2013 | 12:29 am

Growing Market for Operator Training Simulators

As reported on PACE, the market for Operator Training Simulator (OTS) is expected to grow significantly over the next years. Due to […]

Susanne Iberle | January 9, 2013 | 12:36 am

Fewer mining fatalities in Kentucky

As reported on WYMT, the rate of mining fatalities in Kentucky dropped 50% in 2012 compared to the previous year. The positive […]

Susanne Iberle | January 4, 2013 | 1:06 am

Saskatchewan’s Education Opportunities in the Natural Resources Sector

The Leader Post reports that due to Saskatchewan’s booming economy more and more students enroll in training programs in the natural resources […]

Susanne Iberle | December 29, 2012 | 12:09 am

Let termites find gold deposits for us!

As reported on wired.co.uk, a study funded by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) indicates that termites can be helpful […]

Susanne Iberle | December 22, 2012 | 1:28 am

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