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SQM partners with Circulor on supply chain tracking

Circulor uses blockchain technology to map supply chains for companies pursuing greener, more sustainable production.

Reuters | February 22, 2023 | 10:17 am

New material could make it easier to develop high-performance solid-state batteries

A new material class with above-average conductivity could lead to…

Staff Writer | February 22, 2023 | 5:47 am

Rio Tinto partners with BMW for low-carbon aluminum supply

Aluminum will come from Rio Tinto's hydro-powered operations in Canada…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2023 | 7:25 am

Perovskites may soon beat silicon’s efficiency in solar cells

Researchers are proposing a novel, physics-based approach to synthesizing perovskites.

Staff Writer | February 21, 2023 | 5:52 am

How mining technology is advancing industry roles

A survey found that 93% of companies are increasing overall…

By Olivia Durrant & Christina Theoklitou-Panagiotou - CSG Talent | February 20, 2023 | 11:56 am

Rio Tinto teams up with Caterpillar for zero-emissions autonomous trucks

The world’s first operational deployment of approximately 35 new Caterpillar 793 zero-emissions autonomous haul trucks will be at Gudai-Darri.

MINING.com Editor | September 15, 2021 | 3:48 pm

NORCAT launches open innovation platform to connect the ‘builders’ and ‘buyers’ of innovation

NORCAT Open Innovation Platform aims to expedite the identification, product development, and procurement and deployment of scalable technology solution.

Norcat | September 15, 2021 | 11:32 am

How mining waste can be used for hydrogen fuel production

Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology propose the idea of using feldspars found in mine tailings as part of a potential cheaper catalyst for hydrogen fuel production.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 12:30 am

Caterpillar CEO says worker shortage adds to supply chain snags

After millions of workers lost jobs last year, the rapid snapback in economic activity has left many businesses short-staffed.

Bloomberg News | September 14, 2021 | 3:18 pm

New Cat 6040 Hydraulic Shovel to meet Tier 4 final and stage V emissions standards

Features an added engine configuration that meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards.

Caterpillar | September 14, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Nordgold and Columbus launch financial tool for miners

CN Planning Analytics is a planning, measurement, monitoring and reporting tool tailored specifically to miners.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2021 | 7:03 am

China has “too many” EV companies, minister says

Industry and Information Technology Minister, Xiao Yaqing, said the government will encourage consolidation.

Reuters | September 14, 2021 | 6:01 am

EV sales to reach 5m units in 2021 with trucks, boats entering the race

According to IDTechEx, previous predictions of 2021 EV sales were a massive underestimation.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 14, 2021 | 1:58 am

Autonomous Cat 794 AC mining truck for hauling makes MINExpo debut

The 794 AC truck field fleet has tripled over the last two years to more than 150 units with the highest-hour truck logging more than 52,000 hours.

Caterpillar | September 13, 2021 | 2:30 pm

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