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Appian invests in US graphite-focused firm Urbix

Appian has also inked a deal with Urbix to develop a commercial-scale downstream graphite processing facility in the US.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 30, 2023 | 6:23 am

Australia’s science agency reports breakthrough in concentrated solar thermal energy storage

The technology is expected to support the decarbonization of Australia’s…

Staff Writer | October 29, 2023 | 6:42 am

Top gold refiner exits Swiss industry group over sourcing fight

Valcambi has resigned from the Swiss gold refining association after…

Bloomberg News | October 27, 2023 | 7:29 am

Researchers figure out efficient way to produce key ingredient in Li-ion batteries

Japanese scientists synthesized lithium cobalt oxide at low temperatures.

Staff Writer | October 27, 2023 | 5:31 am

Machine learning helps Earth AI find high-grade molybdenum in unexpected place

Earth AI announced the first discovery of a greenfield molybdenum…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 26, 2023 | 6:25 am

New material could make it easier to develop high-performance solid-state batteries

A new material class with above-average conductivity could lead to the development of high-performance solid-state batteries.

Staff Writer | February 22, 2023 | 5:47 am

Rio Tinto partners with BMW for low-carbon aluminum supply

Aluminum will come from Rio Tinto's hydro-powered operations in Canada to BMW’s production plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2023 | 7:25 am

Perovskites may soon beat silicon’s efficiency in solar cells

Researchers are proposing a novel, physics-based approach to synthesizing perovskites.

Staff Writer | February 21, 2023 | 5:52 am

How mining technology is advancing industry roles

A survey found that 93% of companies are increasing overall spending on technology, and 44% reported they are significantly increasing investment.

By Olivia Durrant & Christina Theoklitou-Panagiotou - CSG Talent | February 20, 2023 | 11:56 am

Ecobat to build new battery recycling facility in Arizona

The new facility, located in Casa Grande, will initially produce 10,000 estimated tonnes of recycled material per year.

Staff Writer | February 20, 2023 | 9:38 am

AI & digital twins for mining explained

The people creating AIs are creating them to solve specific problems, not to emulate humans.

Rob Foster - Geminum | February 17, 2023 | 10:42 am

Newcrest to trial 4G LTE, 5G technologies underground at Cadia Valley

This announcement follows previous engagements with Ericsson and Telstra to trial private 4G LTE at the Lihir mine and more recently for surface operations at Cadia.

Staff Writer | February 16, 2023 | 9:12 am

Sandvik to supply electric mining vehicles to Rana Gruber

The agreement supports Rana's aim to operate the world's first carbon-free iron ore mine by the end of 2025.

Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 7:53 am

Gemfields evacuates exploration camp in Mozambique after attack

The coloured gems miner has halted operations and vacated its 75%-owned Nairoto Resources exploration camp after an insurgent attack on a nearby village.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2023 | 3:43 am

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