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Steelmaking breakthrough could save money and emissions

Steel production accounts for about 7% of the world’s carbon emissions.

Bloomberg News | January 24, 2023 | 8:35 am

New geochemical data to support critical minerals exploration in British Columbia interior

Release adds to a public data set that now includes…

Staff Writer | January 23, 2023 | 4:45 pm

ChatGPT doesn’t know where the world’s copper comes from, AI images show mining stuck in the Great Depression

So much for data mining and machine learning.

Frik Els | January 20, 2023 | 1:55 pm

Iron Ore Company of Canada donates 34 hectares of land to Labrador City

A parcel will be developed by the Town as a…

Staff Writer | January 20, 2023 | 6:34 am

NI 43-101 consultation shows divide between regulators and industry

In the wake of the Bre-X Minerals gold salting fraud…

Alisha Hiyate | January 19, 2023 | 8:12 am

11th annual Veolia Water Technologies scholarship awarded at SME

Heath Orcutt, a graduate student at Colorado State University, was the recipient of the 2022 Veolia Water Technologies scholarship.

Staff Writer | March 11, 2022 | 6:00 am

How ‘leaky waves’ from ambient noise can reveal what lies underneath earth’s surface

Researchers have improved the way of studying the geologic structures beneath earth's surface by using ambient noise.

Staff Writer | March 10, 2022 | 6:06 am

Mapped: US mineral production, by state

This infographic maps US non-fuel mineral production by state in 2021 using data from the United States Geological Survey.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | March 9, 2022 | 10:22 am

Women in Mining: Breaking barriers to boardrooms

Online event March 15 opens up the dialogue.

Amanda Stutt | March 9, 2022 | 7:00 am

Women in mining still facing bullying, discrimination – report

AusIMM’s 2022 Women in Mining survey shows that almost three-quarters of women in the resource sector have experienced bullying and over six in 10 sexual harassment.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 8, 2022 | 5:05 am

Sweden announces $19.5 million grant for sustainable mining innovation

The 26 new projects cover a wide span – from disruptive technologies with energy-savings of up to 80%, to industrial-scale battery recycling and a safer working environment.

MINING.com Editor | March 7, 2022 | 3:15 pm

Zircon helps scientists learn about mineral resource accumulation on earth

While much of the original geological record is lost to erosion, durable minerals like zircon form sediments that effectively gather information from these lost worlds.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 7, 2022 | 6:06 am

How managing social performance can improve company-community relationships, business outcomes – report

The International Council on Mining and Metals launched a set of practical tools to strengthen approaches to managing social performance.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 6, 2022 | 12:16 pm

Soil bacteria reveal it takes about 40 years to rehabilitate former mine sites

Effective rehabilitation can set up a predictable trajectory of recovery, Flinders University researchers say.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 6, 2022 | 6:53 am

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