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Former gold mine to host largest underground caverns in history

The site, located under the Black Hills of South Dakota, will host the largest neutrino experiment in history.

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

The view from England: Space rocks and rockets, the final frontier

Space never ceases to fascinate, whether it is our reaching…

Chris Hinde | January 13, 2023 | 2:27 pm

Toughest material on earth now a reality

Scientists measured the highest toughness ever recorded of any material,…

Staff Writer | January 13, 2023 | 6:06 am

Superdeep diamond reveals new info on earth’s geological processes

A superdeep diamond recovered in Guinea has become the messenger…

Staff Writer | January 12, 2023 | 5:06 am

Scientists one step closer to turning coal into graphite

A team at Ohio University carried out a series of…

Staff Writer | January 8, 2023 | 7:49 am

Copper-based artificial photosynthesis device advances research into solar fuels

The device is known as a photoelectrochemical cell and it is made of copper oxide, or cuprous oxide, a promising artificial photosynthesis material.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 10, 2022 | 6:06 am

AME Roundup will be in person and online hybrid this year

Conference runs online and at Vancouver Convention Centre Jan 31-Feb 3.

Northern Miner Staff | January 10, 2022 | 6:00 am

Deep-sea research campaign aims to tap world’s largest known source of EV battery metals

Mining international waters is in the spotlight as companies and countries are looking at minerals concentrated on the ocean floor that can be used in batteries for smart phones and electric vehicles.

MINING.com Editor | January 6, 2022 | 3:25 pm

The View from England: It’s the economy, stupid

The Minerals Education Coalition calculates that the average American born last year will consume almost 3 million pounds of minerals, metals and fuel in their lifetime.

Chris Hinde | January 5, 2022 | 6:00 am