Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

South Africa wins battle for $43 million in sunken silver bars

British exploration firm Argentum cannot claim compensation for recovering the silver found amid the wreckage of the SS Tilawa ship.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2024 | 3:46 am

VoltVision expands operational footprint in Africa and Middle East with four new contracts

The high voltage electrical data analytics business has contracts with…

Staff Writer | May 8, 2024 | 1:03 pm

Lab diamonds just won a battle, not the war

Despite the hype, man-made diamonds only account for 20% of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2024 | 8:20 am

Canadian carbon firms vie for $100 million Xprize

The contest began with 1,300 entrants in 2021.

Colin McClelland | May 8, 2024 | 6:33 am

International Battery closes $10 million private placement to deploy DLE plant

International Battery intends to make additional private placements of up…

Staff Writer | May 7, 2024 | 12:28 pm

Brewer’s yeast helps recover metals from e-waste

Researchers have found a way of selectively capturing metals from a waste stream using spent brewer's yeast.

Staff Writer | March 21, 2024 | 6:06 am

British Columbia funds new extraction technology

BC invested $630,000 from the Province’s Innovative Clean Energy Fund in cleantech startup pH7 Technologies to conduct a pilot project.

Staff Writer | March 20, 2024 | 4:44 pm

Gold nanoclusters help remove toxic chemicals from wastewater

A scientific team at Flinders University has discovered a novel way to degrade and potentially remove toxic organic chemicals, including azo dyes, from wastewater.

Staff Writer | March 20, 2024 | 6:06 am

Hummingbird faces fresh headwinds at Guinea gold mine

One of its main contractors has halted activities at the Kouroussa gold mine as a result of contractual disputes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 20, 2024 | 5:19 am

SQM venture arm invests in UK-based water tech company

The investment, according to SQM, goes hand-in-hand with its ongoing drive to improve efficiency and reduce its environmental impact as part of its sustainability goals.

Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 9:53 am

MineHub expands partnership with Sumitomo by adding refined copper trading

The Japanese trading house expects to integrate its refined copper business onto the MineHub platform starting with key customers in the Asian market.

Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 7:59 am