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Growing cesium demand reactivates Lilypad project

Historical work focused on defining tantalum resources also identified widespread occurrences of cesium ore.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 15, 2020 | 6:35 am

IGF AGM goes virtual – Mining and covid-19: From crisis to sustainability

Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development’s (IGF) 16th Annual General…

MINING.com Editor | October 14, 2020 | 1:18 pm

Northern College, Sandvik sign MOU for BEV training program

Specialized BEV technicians are required to support the growing fleet…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 13, 2020 | 1:14 pm

Chilean miner trapped underground recalls the day he saw the light

The spectacular rescue a decade ago of 33 miners trapped…

Reuters | October 13, 2020 | 12:04 pm

Nunavut diamond-gold deposit mirrors SA’s Witwatersrand Goldfields

Researchers discovered diamonds in an outcrop atop an unrealized gold…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 13, 2020 | 6:30 am

Microorganisms as new “Mining Equipment”? – Research Project

Mining Australia reports, that after Vale already cooperates with the University of São Paulo to find out more about ‘copper eating’ bacteria, […]

Susanne Iberle | September 17, 2012 | 8:36 pm

Forget the fracking revolution, uranium still works: interview with CEO of Uranium Energy

With record low natural gas prices and utilities switching to coal to take advantage, MINING.com asked Uranium Energy’s (NYSEAMEX:UEC) CEO Amir Adnani last month whether uranium is also struggling under the fracking revolution.

Michael Allan McCrae | September 16, 2012 | 6:54 pm

Explosives Supplier BME Donates about $US 6,000 to Students at Wits’ School of Mining Engineering

As Mining Weekly reports, the School of Mining Engineering at the University of Witwatersrand will receive a donation of R50,000 ($US 6,100) […]

Susanne Iberle | September 14, 2012 | 10:30 pm

Australia and Chile sign mining deal

Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and Chile's Ministry of Mining have signed an agreement to improve education, safety, and research and development in the global mining industry.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2012 | 1:05 pm

MINExpo International 2012 in Las Vegas – Educational Sessions

The largest mining trade show in the world, which only takes place every four years, is coming up. From 24-26 September, the […]

Susanne Iberle | September 12, 2012 | 10:51 pm

What is “Learning Analytics”? – This Infographic will tell You

The concept of learning analytics can help improve education methods but most people don’t understand what learning analytics means or what it […]

Susanne Iberle | September 11, 2012 | 10:59 pm

Plans for a Second Mining School in India

As reported on the Times of India, a new school for mining will be built in one of the northeastern states of […]

Susanne Iberle | September 10, 2012 | 11:20 pm

Why a former metals trader is leaving China for good after 16 years

"The result is the biggest property bubble in history, which when it pops will sound like a thousand firework accidents."

Frik Els | September 8, 2012 | 11:59 pm

Rio Tinto creates virtual mine to teach block caving

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has teamed up with Sydney's University of New South Wales to create the world's first virtual mine for the purpose of teaching block caving

Marc Howe | September 7, 2012 | 4:12 am

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