Ancient island submerged off Brazilian coast was (and may still be) mineral-richThe Rio Grande Rise was a giant island that has been intensely studied in recent years because of its economic potential.Staff Writer | February 8, 2024 | 6:13 am
SQM launches third round of accelerator programThe top 10 solutions will receive a $25,000 each, become…Staff Writer | February 8, 2024 | 3:33 am
Cornell researchers figure out how to produce extra-pure nickelatesNickelates may be crucial for high-temperature superconductors that are much…Staff Writer | February 6, 2024 | 5:30 am
New form of silicon could revolutionize quantum computing The new form of silicon is called Q-silicon and, among other properties, it is ferromagnetic at room temperature. Staff Writer | July 17, 2023 | 6:06 am
Rainbow, Mosaic partner on rare earths extraction in Brazil They expect to produce a preliminary economic assessment of the opportunity to extract rare earths from from Mosaic’s phosphogypsum stack. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 17, 2023 | 5:33 am
South Asia’s main sources of polluting particulate matter identified Coal power generation, wood burning, motor vehicles and other combustion sources are behind the large amounts of PM2.5 in South Asia. Staff Writer | July 16, 2023 | 7:32 am
Glencore, Anglo join South Africa in $1.5 billion water plan to supply mines and communities Glencore and Anglo American Platinum are among the companies attempting to secure half of that amount in financing by the end of the year. Bloomberg News | July 14, 2023 | 9:52 am
Copper could now be used for clearer MRIs A novel copper protein binding site has potential for use in MRI contrast agents. Staff Writer | July 14, 2023 | 6:06 am
New SINAMICS S210 next generation servo-drive system upgrades mid-range product portfolio Servo-drive system introduces a new level of safety and security to discontinuous motion control in the mid-range segment. Siemens | July 13, 2023 | 4:44 pm
Metso, Avalon sign MOU for partnership to build first battery-grade lithium facility in Ontario Contract would allow Avalon to license Metso’s technology and solutions to produce lithium hydroxide cathode materials to serve the EV market. Metso | July 12, 2023 | 4:57 pm
Transformational technologies – which will enable the next revolution in mining? Industry experts weigh in on the biggest technological advances seen this year. MINING.com Editor | July 12, 2023 | 12:27 pm
Canada taps mediator to craft deal to end strike at ports Minister Seamus O’Regan said negotiators have made progress toward a deal to end a strike by dockworkers at some of Canada’s busiest ports. Bloomberg News | July 12, 2023 | 7:17 am