Calgary researcher wins Mitacs Innovation Award for tailings dam monitoring technologyDr. Susanne Ouellet’s ideas are based in part on her discovery about landslides, where she used DAS to reveal previously unknown slope failure mechanisms.Staff Writer | November 19, 2024 | 5:14 pm
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Micromine to launch new mine planning tool for underground operations Micromine Advance is a brand-new tool designed to model the complexity of underground operations. Staff Writer | October 24, 2024 | 4:16 pm
Arkansas lithium projects heat up with royalty battle, huge underground resource The Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission on Nov. 4 is to hear an application filed by those companies and others to potentially set the royalty rate. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | October 24, 2024 | 10:48 am
IsoEnergy to deploy AI mineral exploration tech at Larocque East in Athabasca Basin The Larocque East project is home to the world’s highest grade indicated uranium mineral resource, the Hurricane deposit. Staff Writer | October 23, 2024 | 1:48 pm
St Barbara rejigs Cochrane Hill design, explores renewable energy at Touquoy St Barbara is working on a feasibility study for a pumped hydro energy storage facility at the closed Touquoy mine. Staff Writer | October 22, 2024 | 11:34 am
Diamond miners’ results spark optimism for market recovery Lucapa and Petra provided a glimmer of hope for the diamond market with stronger revenues and production figures. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 22, 2024 | 6:03 am
Serra Verde makes global list of critical projects The Minerals Security Partnership has named Serra Verde's Pela Ema mine in Brazil of critical importance to the global energy transition. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 22, 2024 | 3:52 am
Sandvik lags Q3 profit forecast as non-mining units face weak demand Sandvik is considered a reliable indicator of demand given its broad customer base. Reuters | October 21, 2024 | 4:24 am
Cornish Lithium opens UK’s first low-emission lithium plant The project aims to produce 10,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium hydroxide by 2027. Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 10:00 am
Graphene maker BeDimensional gets EIB support to boost production Graphene, whose powder has a high electrical and thermal conductivity, can be used to increase the storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries. Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 4:06 pm