October 22, 2021

Liquid metal helps convert CO2 into battery, manufacturing resources

A group of scientists discovered that liquid gallium can help transform carbon dioxide into oxygen and a high-value solid carbon product.

October 21, 2021

How metals and mining companies are adapting to a greener world

Mining companies have the widest range of BNEF transition scores.

October 21, 2021

Greenland rubies linked to world’s early signs of life

Canadian researchers have found carbon residue corresponding to what once was once ancient life encased in a 2.5-billion-year-old ruby.

October 20, 2021

Axora launches digital transformation community for mining and energy sectors

Community to connect industry innovators, share market research on key digital trends, and initiate debates to help solve some of the biggest challenges facing industries.

October 19, 2021

Nominate a young mining professional for Peter Munk, Eira Thomas awards

YMP was set up to assist participants in gaining skills, support and knowledge to successfully advance their careers, develop a network of industry contacts and identify career and investment opportunities.

October 18, 2021

Flash method may allow quick recovery of precious metals from e-waste

Flash Joule heating is being proposed at Rice University as a mechanism to recover rhodium, palladium, gold and silver from electronic waste.

October 16, 2021

Scientists propose new ‘salty’ non-toxic gold extraction process

Researchers at Aalto University developed a method that uses chloride for the leaching and recovery of gold from ore.

October 15, 2021

Canadian Mining Hall of Fame celebrates new inductees

The careers of industry giants Patricia Dillon, David Elliott, William Gladstone Jewitt, Steven D. Scott, and Mary Edith Tyrrell were celebrated for their contributions to the mining industry.

October 14, 2021

Video: Uranium in the stars and on the cards

Uranium got a bad reputation as a fuel used by nuclear plants, but some academics argue nuclear power must be part of the clean energy transition.

October 13, 2021

Visualizing the journey of a mining entrepreneur

Mining may be an industry nearly as old as humankind itself, but the process of how a patch of ground becomes a mine is no different from the modern start-up.