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Flexible copper sensor can detect heavy metals in sweat

Heavy metals are present in batteries, cosmetics, food and other things that are part of everyday life.

Staff Writer | January 24, 2023 | 6:30 am

Scientists working towards superconductors that allow current to flow without energy loss

Researchers’ better understanding of copper-oxygen bonds may lead to the…

Staff Writer | January 20, 2023 | 7:01 am

Rio Tinto, OZ Minerals and Boliden select glycine leaching technology to manage tailings

Czech company's technology selected to be part of waste-to-value challenge.

Staff Writer | January 19, 2023 | 12:58 pm

World’s first battery passport proof of concept launched at WEF

Prototype battery passports include data from Audi and Tesla relating…

Staff Writer | January 19, 2023 | 12:32 pm

New solution aims to effectively monitor tailings facilities from space

Satellites, earth observation and ground sensors have been combined into…

Staff Writer | January 18, 2023 | 6:24 am

Falco signs deal for future tailings facility with First Quantum

The First Quantum properties are about 11 km from the Horne 5 mining complex in an area already impacted by historical mining activities.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2021 | 1:48 pm

Sandvik partners with Pretium for Brucejack mine trucks

Pretium Resources is investing in a fleet of Sandvik Z50 battery-electric haul trucks to replace its diesel truck fleet at its Brucejack gold mine in British Columbia.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 30, 2021 | 11:52 am

Glencore paid $5.8bn to governments in 2020

Payments to governments in 2020 were lower due to pandemic disruption.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 30, 2021 | 11:34 am

Metso Outotec and Halmek Lithium to construct the battery-grade lithium hydroxide process using soda leaching

The environmentally sound production process is one of Metso Outotec’s more than 100 Planet Positive products.

Metso Outotec | June 30, 2021 | 11:30 am

US EPA weighs Taseko copper mining process akin to fracking

The Canadian firm wants to use a process that involves injecting sulfuric acid and water deep underground to break up a mineral deposit.

Reuters | June 30, 2021 | 9:08 am

Pacific island of Nauru sets two-year deadline for UN deep-sea mining rules

Nauru wants to trigger the so-called "two-year rule", which allows for a mining plan to be approved after two years under whatever rules are in place at that time.

Reuters | June 29, 2021 | 6:05 am

“Don’t let fool’s gold fool you,” scientists say

Australian and Chinese researchers found invisible gold inside pyrite.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 28, 2021 | 6:06 am

AI-enabled digital assistant helping modernize Latin America’s mining industry

Chilean startup InDiMin is pioneering AI developments for the mining value chain, from planning to drill and blast, load and haul, mineral recovery and grinding processes.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 27, 2021 | 1:34 pm

Western Australia’s miners call for inquiry over reported sexual assaults

Mining companies with operations in the state back call for a parliamentary inquiry into climbing sexual assault and harassment allegations in the workplace.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 25, 2021 | 9:43 am

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