Gold-based sensor helps detect ‘forever chemicals’ in waterA new gold-based sensor is able to detect pollution from 'forever chemicals' in water through luminescence.Staff Writer | January 18, 2024 | 6:06 am
Former Fortescue execs launch green iron start-upThe Australia-based green materials platform company, Element Zero, has raised…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2024 | 5:59 am
Disorganizing rare-earth ions may improve quantum information storageOne of the major barriers to practical quantum computing has…Staff Writer | January 16, 2024 | 6:06 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
Sigma Lithium sells first “green tailings” to China’s Yahua Green tailings are a high-purity, zero chemicals, about 1.3% lithium oxide product generated by Sigma’s Greentech processing plant in Brazil. Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 3:33 am
Scientists unveil role of global trade in mercury exposure A new study shows that almost half of the mercury exposure comes from mercury embedded in global trade. Staff Writer | May 26, 2023 | 6:06 am