Sandvik inaugurates new load and haul factory in MalaysiaThe first equipment model assembled at the new factory is Sandvik’s Toro LH517i loader, with production expected to ramp up over the coming year.Sandvik | May 15, 2024 | 2:23 pm
Gold-infused sensor effectively detects presence of fentanylA new sensor that relies on carbon nanotubes and gold…Staff Writer | May 15, 2024 | 6:36 am
CIM: Responsible mining and resource management from a 12-year old’s perspectiveSixth-grade student captured an audience of CEOs at the CIM…Amanda Stutt | May 14, 2024 | 9:03 am
World’s biggest jeweller Pandora stops using mined silver and gold The Danish company buys around 340 tonnes of silver and one tonne of gold every year. Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 11:10 am
Metallurgical coke used in next-gen cement, concrete Graphene derived from coke could serve as a reinforcing additive in cement and a replacement for sand in concrete. Staff Writer | January 29, 2024 | 6:06 am
Small electric aircraft have lower environmental impact than equivalent fossil-fuelled aircraft Battery-powered electric aircraft have the potential to significantly reduce the environmental impacts of aviation, according to new research. Staff Writer | January 28, 2024 | 7:28 am
REEs used in medical field pollute wastewater, spur superbugs Pollution from environmental rare earth elements has increased and has implications for the development of superbugs. Staff Writer | January 26, 2024 | 6:06 am
When air filters pollute the air, silver and copper sprays can help Silver and copper-based sprays have proven to eliminate the growth of some of the most dangerous bacteria in air filtration systems. Staff Writer | January 25, 2024 | 6:06 am
Sandvik to cut 1,100 jobs as Q4 profit lags expectations The company said orders with major mining companies were at a good level, but that it had seen a slowdown from smaller miners. Reuters | January 25, 2024 | 6:00 am
BHP diverts shipments to avoid Red Sea attacks The world’s largest miner said most of its shipments don't go through this route, adding there have been no major disruptions so far. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2024 | 3:48 am
AME: Tahltan Nation Development Corporation, Finning Canada unveil Mobile Training Centre The facility is equipped with simulators designed to provide comprehensive heavy equipment operator training. Staff Writer | January 24, 2024 | 12:29 pm
Lamborghini interested in cobalt-free battery developed at MIT MIT researchers have designed a new lithium-ion battery whose cathode doesn’t use cobalt or nickel. Staff Writer | January 23, 2024 | 6:06 am