Mining ‘green metals’ may increase pressure on key biodiversity areas – study
Researchers found that mining metals for a clean energy transition creates further pressure on the biodiversity located in mineral-rich landscapes.
Researchers found that mining metals for a clean energy transition creates further pressure on the biodiversity located in mineral-rich landscapes.
Scientists discovered that carbon dioxide plays a crucial role in making metals used in green technologies accessible for mining.
Robin Bolton, head of sustainability at IsoMetrix, said that linking datasets and asset performance data is key.
The Pemón First Nation said the opening of an office of the Venezuelan Mining Corporation on their land formalizes mining activities in protected areas.
Researchers developed a catalyst that only needs a fraction of the amount of platinum that current hydrogen fuel cells for cars do.
UK-based researchers identified a potential new degradation mechanism for electric vehicle batteries.
Fitch Solutions says global gold production will increase from 106moz in 2020 to 133moz by 2029.
Antonio Almonte wants to update the existing mining law and add the input of mining companies and other sectors.
US startup NDB announced that the proof of concept of its nano-diamond battery achieved a breakthrough 40% charge.
Data from the Ministry of Energy and Mines show that gold, copper and zinc exports rose in June when compared to the previous month.