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Carbon emission curves for iron ore, copper, met coal and nickel
Skarn has also created mine-by-mine carbon intensity curves for gold, silver and cobalt, to be published over the coming weeks.
BHP emissions reduction targets by 2030 fail to impress
The miner has not set goals to cut its Scope 3 emissions — those indirectly generated by end-users.
Queensland University of Technology now hosts automated mineralogy system
The university wants its new TESCAN TIMA automated mineralogy system to foster collaboration with industry and government bodies.
How CO2 makes ‘green metals’ accessible to miners
Scientists discovered that carbon dioxide plays a crucial role in making metals used in green technologies accessible for mining.
Pandemic to accelerate industry automation – report
Fitch predicts miners will explore options to shorten and simplify supply chains.
MINING PEOPLE: Alamos, GoldMining, KORE, Moneta Porcupine, Pretium, Nomad, World Gold Council
Key moves in the mining industry.
Indian School of Mines wins KPMG’s Ideation Challenge
“Technology Replaces Repetitiveness” was the KIC winner for developing a solution that brings disruptive innovation to the mining industry.
PIC: When you’re so angry about copper grade you chisel it into rock
Stone tablet from the Old Babylonian period circa 1,750 BC complains bitterly about low grade ingots sold by wealthy Ur merchant.
Virtual reality gaming moves into mine safety training
Anglo American is creating virtual reality training experiences at some platinum mines in South Africa.