Barrick cuts cyanide by 80% by adding glycine leach for gold recoveryIn 2023, Barrick rolled out a global testing and implementation program with the goal of using GlyCat to unlock substantive savings.Staff Writer | March 4, 2024 | 11:16 am
Magnesium may offer best solution for storing hydrogenUsing computational science, researchers have developed a fluorine-substituted high-voltage stable…Staff Writer | March 4, 2024 | 6:06 am
Cornish Metals speeds up work to reopen UK tin mineDecision to fast-track one of the shafts refurbishment would allow Cornish…Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2024 | 3:51 am
New stretchable battery may pave the way for smart clothes US-based researchers have developed a successful prototype of a fully stretchable fabric-based lithium-ion battery. Staff Writer | July 31, 2023 | 12:18 pm
Rio Tinto, Codelco join forces to find more copper in Chile They will explore for the coveted metal in concessions held by Agua de la Falda, in which Rio has a 55% interest. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2023 | 10:21 am
Laser pulses may help develop next-gen, high-capacity batteries Using laser pulses, researchers modified a promising alternative electrode material known as MXene. Staff Writer | July 28, 2023 | 6:04 am
Ivanhoe eyes higher copper production following metallurgical test breakthrough The company is targeting total copper recoveries in the mid-nineties from this breakthrough. Staff Writer | July 27, 2023 | 2:36 pm
Congo annuls first gold refinery permit days before inauguration The plant, built by Congo Gold Raffinerie Sarl in the eastern city of Bukavu, has been in the works since 2019. Bloomberg News | July 26, 2023 | 11:35 am
Mining industry still struggles to make data-driven decisions — report Seequent has revealed the findings of its sixth annual Geoprofessionals Data Management Report, which looked at the trends, challenges, and opportunities in subsurface data. MINING.com Editor | July 26, 2023 | 7:54 am
Self-healing metals may revolutionize engineering – study Scientists have observed how pieces of metal crack, then fuse back together without any human intervention. Staff Writer | July 26, 2023 | 6:06 am
Albemarle moves ahead with Kemerton plant expansion The $135m contract with Monadelphous Group is part of Albemarle's plans to double lithium hydroxide output at the plant. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2023 | 3:44 am
Rio Tinto, Giampaolo Group ink $700m aluminum recycling joint venture Rio will acquire a 50% equity stake in Giampaolo Group’s wholly-owned Matalco business. Staff Writer | July 24, 2023 | 5:13 pm