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Talent shortage holds miners back from delivering on production targets, objectives – report

Three cross-industry trends are converging to mobilize changes within the mining workforce, says McKinsey & Company.

MINING.com Editor | February 22, 2023 | 3:08 pm

Perovskites may soon beat silicon’s efficiency in solar cells

Researchers are proposing a novel, physics-based approach to synthesizing perovskites.

Staff Writer | February 21, 2023 | 5:52 am

How mining technology is advancing industry roles

A survey found that 93% of companies are increasing overall…

By Olivia Durrant & Christina Theoklitou-Panagiotou - CSG Talent | February 20, 2023 | 11:56 am

AI & digital twins for mining explained

The people creating AIs are creating them to solve specific…

Rob Foster - Geminum | February 17, 2023 | 10:42 am

GRI presents sustainability reporting standard for mining companies

A draft Standard is open for public comment until April…

Amanda Stutt | February 15, 2023 | 4:37 pm

New insights into how to discover porphyry-type copper deposits

Porphyry-type deposits provide most of the world's copper and molybdenum, as well as large amounts of gold and other metals.

Staff Writer | March 16, 2022 | 6:10 am

NSS Canada expands into education with new technology for students and future workers

Collège Boréal, CEWIL Canada, NSS Canada and Dynamic Earth are partnering to launch “Projet MOSS.”

Staff Writer | March 15, 2022 | 3:53 pm

Scientists optimize process to transform wastewater sulfur into battery materials

Researchers at Stanford University have found a new way to mine sewage for battery materials.

Staff Writer | March 14, 2022 | 6:06 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

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