New research shows that magnesium and other metals in mine waste can be solubilized and recovered thanks to acid-producing bacteria. Researcher Nathan van Wyk believes that the method has great ...

Sigma Lithium restates that the administrative enquiry opened by the Brazilian Ministry of Labor and Employment during a regular inspection regarding health and safety in December 2025 has no material ...

The Interstate Technology & Regulatory Council (“ITRC”) has issued a guidance document titled: Reuse of Solid Mining Waste (“Guidance”). The stated objective of the Guidance is to help determine ...

We present the winner of the 2022 Northern Miner Scholarship, part of the Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund.

Sample preparation is critical in ensuring accurate mineral analysis in the mining sector. Despite ongoing technological progress, several persistent challenges remain. Contamination during sample ...

When CSIRO scientist Clint McNally needs to run experiments on mining excavation waste, instead of trekking to a remote mine site, he drives to his local pottery store. "Some of my experiments rely on ...

A new international mining sector standard, compiled by some of the industry’s most powerful players, is the latest example of an industry initiative that fails to hold its members accountable for ...