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Deep sea mining puts $560 billion in land extraction at risk — report

Deep sea mining is expected to negatively affect countries that mine metals on Earth, risking over $560 billion in annual export earning, […]

MINING.COM Editor | November 14, 2024 | 1:00 am

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining…

Henry Lazenby | October 18, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

A 45-day research expedition to the Clarion Clipperton Zone between…

Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 6:06 am

Electric mining vehicle industry’s value to reach $23 billion by 2044 – report

The electric mining vehicle industry is expected to be valued…

Staff Writer | May 26, 2024 | 7:31 am

Metal waste can be turned into catalyst for hydrogen production

A team of researchers from the University of Nottingham found…

Staff Writer | May 21, 2024 | 6:06 am

JV Article: Cypress Development aims to provide a domestic source of lithium for US battery manufacturers

Lithium is a critical metal for the global push for decarbonization. It is needed to produce the rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in […]

Northern Miner Staff | June 13, 2022 | 5:00 am

Ontario developer finds massive cache of pure synthetic graphite at planned housing site

When developer King & Benton Holdings acquired the former Union Carbide synthetic graphite manufacturing facility in Welland, Ontario, the last thing magament […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2022 | 7:20 am

Base and Battery metals Snapshot: Eight companies to watch

As the world continues to electrify and concerns escalate around the supply of raw materials, including copper, zinc, lithium, and PGMs, required […]

Carl A. Williams | June 10, 2022 | 6:00 am

New Li-ion battery can operate below zero and above 50 degrees Celsius

Chinese researchers came up with a solution to the safety issues that lithium-ion batteries experience below 0℃ or above 50℃.

Staff Writer | June 8, 2022 | 6:06 am

Ganfeng kicks off construction of Mariana lithium project in Argentina

Ganfeng Lithium (SHE: 002460), China’s no.1 producer of the battery metal, and its subsidiary Litio Minera Argentina kicked off this week the […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2022 | 1:00 pm

Great Salt Lake plants, insects absorb toxic metals from surrounding mines, refineries

A recent study by researchers at Utah State University found that plants in Great Salt Lake wetland ecosystems are able to pull […]

Staff Writer | June 3, 2022 | 7:30 am

Electrification of heavy-duty long-haul operations may be key to reaching net-zero on road transport by 2050 – report

Urgent action is required from policymakers and industry participants, particularly when it comes to medium and heavy commercial vehicles, for the road […]

Staff Writer | June 2, 2022 | 6:06 am

Researchers demonstrate feasibility of using less cobalt, nickel in Li-ion batteries

Researchers at Japan’s Tohoku University have demonstrated the feasibility of synthesizing electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries using inexpensive elements. In a paper […]

Staff Writer | May 30, 2022 | 6:06 am

American graphite producer wants to supply 30% of US, UK, European EVs by 2030

US-based Urbix, a company that has developed a type of natural anode-grade graphite known as coated spherical purified graphite, announced the opening […]

Staff Writer | May 29, 2022 | 11:33 am

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Deep sea mining puts $560 billion in land extraction at risk — report

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

Electric mining vehicle industry’s value to reach $23 billion by 2044 – report

Metal waste can be turned into catalyst for hydrogen production

JV Article: Cypress Development aims to provide a domestic source of lithium for US battery manufacturers

Ontario developer finds massive cache of pure synthetic graphite at planned housing site

Base and Battery metals Snapshot: Eight companies to watch

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