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Opinion: 2025 – Halfway through the blockbuster decade

This has been some decade and we’re only halfway through! It began with a global pandemic; planes stopped flying, and governments locked […]

James Cooper | July 29, 2025 | 10:26 am

TMC shares surge on high-grade alloy production

The company produced high-grade nickel-copper-cobalt alloy and manganese silicate at…

Staff Writer | February 19, 2025 | 9:10 am

Cameco resumes uranium production at Inkai JV in Kazakhstan

Cameco’s (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) Inkai joint venture project in…

Staff Writer | January 27, 2025 | 12:45 am

Covering mining’s projects, people, and sticky challenges

This will be my last editorial for The Northern Miner…

Alisha Hiyate | November 27, 2024 | 1:40 pm

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

Australian Strategic Materials’ titanium powder approved for 3D printing

The company already signed a non-disclosure agreement towards an initial 1,500-tonne-per-year offtake agreement for titanium metal powder.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2021 | 6:11 am

Antarctic ice shows traces of Martian mineral

Jarosite is abundant on Mars’ surface but not so much on Earth.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 31, 2021 | 7:35 am

Barrick, Japan Gold step up southern exploration

Partners have secured rights to 18 new prospecting areas in the Asian country’s Hokusatsu Region.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 26, 2021 | 7:13 am

Gates, Bezos-backed fund offers $1bn to clean energy start-ups

To be eligible, projects must have potential to cut global emissions by at least 500 million tonnes a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2021 | 3:54 am

Researchers use niobium, molybdenum to find heat-tolerant alloys for aircraft

Japanese researchers are testing materials that can stand high temperatures and improve the efficiency of gas turbines in power plants and aircraft.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2021 | 2:36 pm

Tension in India over plan to turn Goa into coal hub

Indian environmentalists and politicians in Goa, known globally for its beaches and dense forests, are opposing a plan by Prime Minister Narendra […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2021 | 7:05 am

Stretched diamonds may be key for next-gen microelectronics

Strained diamonds may be prime candidates for advanced functional devices in microelectronics.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 2, 2021 | 9:21 pm

Researchers develop new method to easily recover palladium, silver from industrial waste

A team at Kanazawa University discovered how to to selectively adsorb silver and palladium ions from aqueous acidic waste.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2020 | 7:04 am

Pakistan won’t approve new coal power plants

Prime minister Imran Khan said his administration will not approve new coal-fired power generation projects.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 13, 2020 | 9:18 pm

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Opinion: 2025 – Halfway through the blockbuster decade

TMC shares surge on high-grade alloy production

Cameco resumes uranium production at Inkai JV in Kazakhstan

Covering mining’s projects, people, and sticky challenges

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

Australian Strategic Materials’ titanium powder approved for 3D printing

Antarctic ice shows traces of Martian mineral

Barrick, Japan Gold step up southern exploration

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