Metso expands flotation portfolio with launch of Spider crowder upgradeDesigned to address the challenges posed by large flotation cells.Staff Writer | January 2, 2024 | 10:29 am
The biggest global mining news of 2023A tumultuous year for the global mining industry: collapse of…Frik Els | December 27, 2023 | 10:01 am
Cell phone data, satellite systems transistors get some blingGallium nitride (GaN) high electron mobility transistors, employed in mobile…Staff Writer | December 26, 2023 | 6:51 am
Deep UK mine helps scientists figure out how humans would survive on Mars The Bio-SPHERE project investigates how scientific and medical operations would take place in the challenging environments of Mars and the moon. Staff Writer | June 2, 2023 | 6:06 am
Gemfields hits three records in latest emerald auction The coloured gems miner as achieved record revenue of $43.7 million in its latest emerald auction, held in the second half of May. Staff Writer | June 2, 2023 | 5:49 am
Rio Tinto to invest $395 million in Pilbara desalination plant Construction is expected to start in 2024 and the facility will be operational and producing water in 2026. Reuters | June 1, 2023 | 5:23 pm
New SINAMICS G220 high-performance, adjustable speed drive for greater efficiency, easier engineering, quicker setup and improved sustainability Siemens is launching a new high-performance drive to join the SINAMICS drives family and recently introduced it to the North American market. Siemens | June 1, 2023 | 12:02 pm
Google leads funding round for Indian space startup Pixxel Pixxel, founded in 2019, is building a constellation of satellites that have the ability to identify mineral deposits or the productivity of crops by analysing the spectral signature of an image. Reuters | June 1, 2023 | 4:58 am
Appian, Dectronic to jointly build 20 solar plants in Brazil The solar power plants will initially be located in the mining-rich state of Minas Gerais, which has ideal conditions and fiscal incentives. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 1, 2023 | 3:44 am
Environmental platform urges more than 1,600 high-emitting firms to disclose data The companies targeted in the 2023 campaign include repeat non-disclosers such as Exxon Mobil, Glencore and Caterpillar. Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 12:12 pm
BHP taps Microsoft, AI, to improve recovery at top copper mine Miner will use machine learning and artificial intelligence to improve copper recovery from its Escondida mine. Reuters | May 30, 2023 | 7:45 am
Scientists figure out geological features linked to untapped uranium deposits By studying how uranium deposits formed in Canada’s Athabasca Basin, researchers can figure out how to find untapped resources. Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 6:06 am