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Use tech jobs to attract women to industry, Future Minerals forum panel says

The industry needs to encourage mentors, adjust mindsets and offer technology jobs to boost the level of women from just 8% of the global mining workforce.

Colin McClelland | January 18, 2023 | 6:15 am

How abandoned mines can become clean energy storage systems

A novel technique called Underground Gravity Energy Storage turns decommissioned…

Staff Writer | January 17, 2023 | 7:05 am

Mining’s top ten ‘S’ trends in ESG for 2023

A recent Harvard study indicates 81% of institutional investors in…

Elizabeth Freele and Rachel Dekker | January 17, 2023 | 6:35 am

‘Era of trust’ is over, says VRIC’s Jay Martin, as mining juniors head for Vancouver shores

The trust that allowed for global trade over the last…

Henry Lazenby | January 16, 2023 | 6:24 am

Former gold mine to host largest underground caverns in history

The site, located under the Black Hills of South Dakota,…

Staff Writer | January 15, 2023 | 6:45 am

Women in Mining: Exploring paths to leadership

Online event March 15 opens up the dialogue.

Amanda Stutt | March 4, 2022 | 11:50 am

Bacteria help produce clean fuel from CO2 more efficiently

A recent development using enzymes from bacteria has led to an 18-time increase in the efficiency of clean fuel production from CO2.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 4, 2022 | 6:06 am

Nomads may have taken over Egypt’s emerald mines before the fall of the Roman Empire

Roman Empire emerald mines may have fallen into the hands of nomads as early as the 4th century, new research has found.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 3, 2022 | 4:53 am

EXPLAINER – The importance of Russian titanium to global industry

The potential for disruptions to Russian commodity supplies has thrown a spotlight on the metal used in the aerospace, marine and auto industries.

Reuters | March 1, 2022 | 9:00 am

‘Weaving Two Worlds’: How the resource sector can build trust with Indigenous communities

New book calls for the mining sector to play a bigger role in reconciliation.

Alisha Hiyate | February 28, 2022 | 8:40 am

There is a connection between Mars and heavy metal-polluted Rio Tinto estuary

Goethite, red hematite, schwertmannite and jarosite link Mars to Spain’s Rio Tinto.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 27, 2022 | 6:25 am

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Use tech jobs to attract women to industry, Future Minerals forum panel says

How abandoned mines can become clean energy storage systems

Mining’s top ten ‘S’ trends in ESG for 2023

‘Era of trust’ is over, says VRIC’s Jay Martin, as mining juniors head for Vancouver shores

Former gold mine to host largest underground caverns in history

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Women in Mining: Exploring paths to leadership

Bacteria help produce clean fuel from CO2 more efficiently

Nomads may have taken over Egypt’s emerald mines before the fall of the Roman Empire

EXPLAINER – The importance of Russian titanium to global industry

‘Weaving Two Worlds’: How the resource sector can build trust with Indigenous communities

There is a connection between Mars and heavy metal-polluted Rio Tinto estuary

Tiny robots made in Mexico to explore moon in scientific first

Women in Mining: Breaking down barriers to belonging

New report reveals little ESG action at mine sites