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World’s largest gold bracteate may hold clues on Denmark’s autocratic clan leaders

Danish researchers are employing cutting-edge technology to digitally unfold the world's largest gold bracteate.

Staff Writer | October 30, 2023 | 6:06 am

Innovative solutions applied to some of world’s most pressing sustainability challenges

Kazakhstan has been taking measures to achieve decarbonization while also…

Brendan Duprey | October 27, 2023 | 12:02 pm

Mine reclamation awards – Teck, Imperial, Centerra on top

The BC Technical and Research Committee on Reclamation wrapped up…

Staff Writer | October 26, 2023 | 10:27 am

OP-ED: The green economy starts with a dirt road from a mine

The technologies we rely on every day increasingly depend on…

Keivan Hirji | October 26, 2023 | 6:18 am

How microbes can help discover new kimberlite deposits

For the first time, modern DNA sequencing of microbial communities…

Staff Writer | October 25, 2023 | 6:06 am

Renowned mining industry innovator Dr. Andy Robertson passes away

Andy’s colleagues remember him as a visionary leader with shrewd business acumen, and as a gentleman known for his kind heart.

MINING.com Editor | April 5, 2023 | 10:45 am

Copper ore analyses reveal deep connections between ancient African civilizations

Copper artifacts revealed new cultural connections among people living in northern South Africa and the Copperbelt region between the 5th and 20th centuries.

Staff Writer | April 2, 2023 | 7:48 am

A new gold rush? Mining waste with micro-organisms to extract metals

Academics and mining stakeholders are taking a closer look at the value that may be stored in tailings ponds.

Albert Van Santvoort - Business in Vancouver | March 29, 2023 | 10:28 am

Researchers closer to understanding how orogenic gold belts are formed

Chinese scientists are proposing the idea that lithospheric crust-mantle decoupling could be related to the formation of orogenic gold deposits.

Staff Writer | March 28, 2023 | 6:12 am

Women in Mining Spotlight: Claudia Tornquist

Tornquist is president and CEO of Kodiak Copper and former general manager, business evaluation at Rio Tinto.

Amanda Stutt | March 24, 2023 | 11:22 am

The world’s wettest mines: Measuring precipitation at mine sites

Weather and changing climatic conditions will affect mining operations and supporting infrastructure.

Nicholas LePan - Mining Intelligence | March 22, 2023 | 12:18 pm

Copper boosted development of most important trade hub of Late Bronze Age

Copper and a sheltered location turned the Cypriot village of Hala Sultan Tekke into one of the most important trade hubs of the Late Bronze Age.

Staff Writer | March 21, 2023 | 7:05 am

ABB launches ‘Unstoppable’ film series highlighting women in industry

Film series to raise awareness of diversity and inclusion to encourage more women to take STEM career paths.

Staff Writer | March 21, 2023 | 6:24 am

Barrick commits $30 million to expansion of education infrastructure in Tanzania

The Barrick-Twiga Future Forward Education Program's objective is to build 1,090 classrooms, 1,640 ablution blocks and 270 dormitories across 161 schools nationwide.

Staff Writer | March 20, 2023 | 12:50 pm

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