Green economy may lead to sulfur shortages - study

Green economy may lead to sulphur shortages – study

A projected shortage of sulphuric acid could stifle green technology advancement and threaten global food security, according to a paper published in […]

MINING.COM Staff | August 23, 2022 | 9:06 am

Copper nanowires spray effectively destroys covid-19 virus

Copper nanowire spray effectively destroys Covid-19 virus

A team of scientists from Ames National Laboratory, Iowa State University and the University at Buffalo developed an antimicrobial spray that deposits […]

MINING.COM Staff | August 9, 2022 | 8:05 am

New ways to deal with arsenic in Chilean copper mines

German and Chilean researchers are working on a project aimed at optimizing and advancing copper production processes with a particular focus on […]

MINING.COM Staff | August 4, 2022 | 8:05 am

Lundin Group founder Lukas Lundin dies at age 64

Lunding Group co-founder and former chairman Lukas H. Lundin has died in Geneva at the age of 64, following a two-year battle with […]

MINING.COM Staff | July 27, 2022 | 2:08 pm

Co-existence of artisanal miners and companies gaining momentum

Illegal gold mining in Amazon equivalent to half of Brazil’s production — report

Between 2015 and 2020, Brazil traded 229 tonnes of gold with evidence of illegality, equivalent to almost half of the gold produced […]

MINING.COM Staff | July 7, 2022 | 2:44 pm

Earth’s mineral diversity 75% greater than previously thought

Researchers at the Carnegie Institution for Science developed a method for clustering (lumping) kindred species of minerals together or splitting off new […]

MINING.COM Staff | July 5, 2022 | 9:06 am