Lithium Americas produces first carbonate at Caucharí-OlarozThe output quality was lower than battery-standard lithium carbonate, but is part of the Argentinean mine commissioning process.Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2023 | 3:45 am
Rio Tinto to invest $1.1 billion to expand aluminum smelter in CanadaConstruction will run over two-and-a-half years.Reuters | June 12, 2023 | 7:37 am
CHARTS: Copper mining profits top $100 billion a year, but where are the new mines?Copper mining company profits topped $100 billion two years in…Frik Els | June 8, 2023 | 9:43 am
SQM unveils largest electric fleet in Chilean mining industry New fleet contributes to lithium miner’s sustainability plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040. Staff Writer | April 22, 2022 | 4:01 pm
Turmeric extract combined with gold helps create greener, more efficient fuel cells Curcumin and gold nanoparticles make up an efficient electrode to convert ethanol into electricity. Staff Writer | April 22, 2022 | 5:00 am
Codelco to create mining carbon footprint calculator The free tool, to be available in the second half of the year, aims to help miners favour suppliers with the lowest footprint and emissions. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2022 | 3:53 am
Diamonds and caviar targeted in new UK sanctions on Russia Silver and wood products from Russia will also be prohibited and tariffs will be increased by 35% on 130 million pounds ($170 million) worth of diamonds and other products, Bloomberg News | April 22, 2022 | 3:45 am
There is something that links wine to extraterrestrial mining The phenomenon that explains how tears of wine are formed could be the key to successful extraterrestrial mining. Staff Writer | April 21, 2022 | 6:02 am
Namibian cuprous oxide gemstone could hold key to quantum computers Researchers found that a naturally mined cuprous oxide gemstone from Namibia can help produce Rydberg polaritons. Staff Writer | April 19, 2022 | 5:05 am
Cleantech startup’s AI, blockchain technology aim to improve Scotland’s water infrastructure Hypervine has won a six year Framework with Morrison Construction and Scottish Water. Staff Writer | April 15, 2022 | 12:18 pm
Epiroc to supply underground BEVs for Canadian Malartic’s Odyssey mine Canadian Malartic is a 50:50 joint venture between Yamana Gold and Agnico Eagle Mines. Staff Writer | April 14, 2022 | 12:08 pm
Chile heads towards two “lost decades” of copper output growth Chile’s crown as world’s No.1 copper producer is at risk despite the billions of dollars invested in new projects lately, experts warn. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2022 | 6:13 am