Gold extracted from SIM cards can be used to make painkillersResearchers have developed processes for extracting gold from e-waste and using it in drug manufacturing.Staff Writer | December 14, 2022 | 6:06 am
Albemarle to build $180m US lithium research centreThe lithium giant anticipates creating at least 200 jobs at…Cecilia Jamasmie | December 14, 2022 | 3:53 am
Metso Outotec Metrics extended to cover stationary crushersMetrics helps customers to optimize their process, allowing them to…Staff Writer | December 13, 2022 | 10:45 am
World’s largest trona deposit emits enough methane to power 1m homes If processed into natural gas, the estimated rate of 950kg/h of methane emissions from trona mines in Wyoming could supply electricity for a year to 1 million homes. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 26, 2021 | 6:06 am
How bringing structure to chaotic bubbles could make mining more sustainable A new technique can structure bubbles by vibrating particles. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 25, 2021 | 11:52 am
Sandvik raises revenue target for Manufacturing Solutions segment The company said it was lifting the unit's revenue target for 2025 to 6 billion crowns from 4 billion previously. Reuters | August 25, 2021 | 11:12 am
Codelco breaks ground at $1.4bn Salvador copper mine expansion Project will extend the productive life of the aging operation by 47 years and increase copper output by almost 50%. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 25, 2021 | 3:51 am
BHP turns to electric pickups as miners seek emissions cuts Miners are beginning to test out options to replace their vast diesel-powered fleets with zero-emissions alternatives. Bloomberg News | August 24, 2021 | 9:47 am
Schmersal Group’s heavy duty switch for heavy industry with global approvals Modular switchgear platform HDS. Schmersal Group | August 23, 2021 | 12:28 pm
Clay found in bauxite deposits helps produce low-carbon cement Belterra clay has been found to have enough minerals with aluminum content to ensure good quality cement. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 23, 2021 | 6:06 am
Gem Diamonds sells Botswana unit for $4 million The company's main asset in Botswana is the mothballed Ghaghoo imine, which it acquired from De Beers in 2007. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2021 | 3:53 am
Volvo buys world’s first fossil-free steel The Hybrit joint venture created and delivered the first fossil-free steel in the world, produced with 100% green hydrogen instead of coal and coke. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 21, 2021 | 3:46 pm