March 13, 2023 SQM launches corporate acceleration program for entrepreneurs and startups The objective of the program is to find and promote new technologies and innovations related to lithium. Selected entrepreneurs will receive $25,000.
March 10, 2023 Ancient Romans failed to fully exploit rich silver deposit in Germany New research confirms that Roman soldiers attempted to mine silver ore in Bad Ems but failed in 47 AD.
March 9, 2023 Phosphorus can be produced in an environmentally friendly way – study Researchers have reduced the overall carbon footprint for generating white phosphorus by about 50%.
March 8, 2023 Women in Mining Spotlight: Monica Ospina Ospina is the founder of O Trade, a firm that works with mining companies to create regional development through community engagement.
March 8, 2023 Mexico’s mining association signs onto MAC’s Towards Sustainable Mining Camimex joins 11 other mining associations around the world, the fifth in Latin America.
March 7, 2023 Vale teams up with University of Toronto to power next generation critical mineral projects Vale will contribute an initial $1.1 million to the University, with a focus on decarbonization and the energy transition economy.
March 6, 2023 Teck, UBC announce $2.9m investment for tailings management research and education A new professorship will aim to strengthen the pipeline of skilled engineers to work in tailings management immediately after graduating.
March 3, 2023 Executive roles in the mining industry: Current outlook and growing concerns The popular image of mining fails to give an accurate impression of a sector that increasingly finds itself at the cutting edge of engineering, science and technology.
March 2, 2023 Tempered steel was a thing 2,900 years ago Until recently it was assumed that it had not been possible to produce suitable quality steel in the Early Iron Age and certainly not in the Final Bronze Age.
March 1, 2023 The salt on your table could be key for the green energy transition Large underground salt deposits could serve as hydrogen holding tanks, conduct heat to geothermal plants, and influence CO2 storage.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm