Australia-based researchers have developed a new type of sinter that reduces the amount of coke consumed at sinter plants by about 23%.

It will mix ore from Belinga with output from its Australian mines to bring it closer in grade to that of rivals Rio Tinto, BHP and Vale.

A new adhesive bandage infused with gold nanoparticles can detect covid-19 antibodies in a person’s bloodstream.

University of Queensland cave mining expert Andre van As says rushing the development of super-deep mines may lead to massive financial losses.

The orange, yellow, silver, brown and blue-tinged black layers in banded iron formations do more than just look pretty.

The Hallstaviks solar park, Sweden’s largest, will be the country’s first solar asset financed with a dedicated non-recourse debt facility.