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Teck, Earth Rangers partner to support wildlife conservation in British Columbia

Teck’s conservation, protection and restoration of land and biodiversity goal aims it will exceed the disturbance caused by its mining activities from a 2020 baseline by 2030.

Staff Writer | December 13, 2022 | 6:26 am

US scientists make breakthrough in nuclear fusion energy

Scientists in California have made a key breakthrough with the…

Bloomberg News | December 12, 2022 | 7:47 am

Women in Mining Spotlight: Heather Gamble

Artemis Project CEO was named to Women in Mining UK…

Amanda Stutt | December 9, 2022 | 6:00 am

YMP Scholarship Fund announces 2022 winners

The Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund has this year awarded…

Norm Tollinsky | December 8, 2022 | 6:03 am

Teck donates $3.6 million to support green spaces across British Columbia

Teck’s goal to a become a nature positive company by 2030 means…

Staff Writer | December 7, 2022 | 6:16 am

Iron has been key for life on earth. What about on other planets?

Oxford scientists have uncovered the likely mechanisms by which iron influenced the development of complex life forms.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 8, 2021 | 5:05 am

Researchers develop covid-killing stainless steel

The newly-developed alloy can inactivate 99.75% of the SARS-CoV-2 virus within three hours and 99.99% within six hours.

Bloomberg News | December 7, 2021 | 8:07 am

Visualizing the abundance of elements in the Earth’s crust

Elements in the Earth’s crust provide all the basic building blocks for mankind.

Visual Capitalist | December 7, 2021 | 7:41 am

Newmont to sell first sustainability-linked bonds from a miner

The company’s 10-year bonds will pay investors a higher interest rate if it fails to cut emissions, or to sufficiently boost the percentage of women in its senior leadership positions by 2030.

Bloomberg News | December 6, 2021 | 1:20 pm

Artificial material mimics rare earth compounds

Researchers at Aalto University created a new material with quantum properties that normally require rare earth compounds.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 6, 2021 | 6:06 am

Denison adopts Indigenous peoples policy aimed at reconciliation

The policy identifies five key areas of action that will support a continuously evolving reconciliation action plan: engagement, empowerment, environment, employment, and education.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 2, 2021 | 11:49 am