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Geoscience BC research project to boost critical minerals exploration in West Kooteneys

The new project involves updating the western portion of the Nelson mapsheet through the compilation of existing geological data, augmented by field surveys and mapping.

Staff Writer | September 28, 2023 | 2:52 pm

Rio Tinto Kennecott expands reclamation at Bingham Canyon mine

Bingham was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1966. A massive…

Staff Writer | September 27, 2023 | 3:23 pm

Next generation of Indigenous water treatment plant operators graduates

The graduates completed the paid training program to obtain entry-level…

Staff Writer | September 27, 2023 | 6:52 am

BHP partners with Indspire to support Indigenous education in Canada

Over three years, Indspire, a national charity that provides bursaries…

Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 2:15 pm

London to host The Northern Miner’s premier mining and metals symposium of the year

The Symposium provides a stage for strategies on recruiting, mentoring,…

Anthony Vaccaro | September 25, 2023 | 7:45 am

Untreated seawater can produce green hydrogen – study

Researchers have split seawater without pre-treatment to produce green hydrogen.

Staff Writer | February 9, 2023 | 7:22 am

Scientists search for dark matter in the depths of an abandoned gold mine

Researchers want to lure a hypothesized particle from outer space to the Sanford Underground Research Facility, housed in a former gold mine in South Dakota.

Staff Writer | February 7, 2023 | 6:30 am

The history and the future of mining in Australia

Mining in Australia is famous worldwide due to its fascinating history, power in the export market, and as a trendsetter in 'future-proofing' the sector.

Jon Taylor - CSG Talent | February 7, 2023 | 6:05 am

Teck, BCIT to boost research on copper’s antimicrobial properties

The mining company and the institute of technology just launched the Teck Copper Innovation Hub.

Staff Writer | February 5, 2023 | 12:42 pm

Women in Mining Spotlight: Alison White

Alison White, executive vice president and chief financial officer of SSR Mining shares some career highlights and industry insights.

Amanda Stutt | February 2, 2023 | 10:08 am

Naskapi Nation, Iron Ore Company of Canada sign socio-economic “Aganow” agreement

The agreement aims to create opportunities for greater participation by Naskapi people in IOC’s activities through training and development, employment, and collaboration on environmental projects.

Staff Writer | February 1, 2023 | 6:41 am

Urgent action needed to stem slump in geoscience graduates globally — report

The dearth of geoscientists, which is replicated globally, threatens to crimp Australia’s ability to find, define and mine key minerals needed in a decarbonised future.

Staff Writer | January 31, 2023 | 4:13 pm

Teck Resources launches podcast on sustainable mining

The first episode is available now, with new episodes following every two weeks.

Staff Writer | January 30, 2023 | 11:22 am

AME Roundup: Raising awareness of psychological health and safety in the workplace

Keynote speaker Michelle Hohn emphasized the importance of finding ways of integrating PHS initiatives into corporate cultures — no matter how small the company.

Amanda Stutt | January 27, 2023 | 12:16 pm

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