- Chile’s top steel producer bets on green hydrogen. Company’s steelmaking division aims to substitute coal used in its blast furnaces with less polluting fuels, including H2, a clean, combustible gas often dubbed “fuel of the future”. Chile has set goal of generating globe’s cheapest green H2 by 2030 https://www.mining.com/chiles-top-steel-producer-bets-on-green-hydrogen/?h2fd= 3 comments energy
- AI reveals melting temperature of all known earthly minerals - For the most part, there was a gradual decrease in the calculated melting temperatures of minerals identified on earth in more recent times, with two major exceptions. https://www.mining.com/ai-reveals-melting-temperature-of-all-known-earthly-minerals/ 28 comments science
- The looming copper crunch and why recycling can’t fix it https://www.mining.com/the-looming-copper-crunch-and-why-recycling-cant-fix-it/ 12 comments worldnews
- Russia-Ukraine war could trigger global recession, warns former Vale director https://www.mining.com/russia-ukraine-war-could-trigger-global-recession-warns-former-vale-director/ 5 comments economics
- London market greenlights Russia’s palladium while blocking its gold https://www.mining.com/web/london-market-green-lights-russias-palladium-while-blocking-its-gold/ 18 comments worldnews
- TLSA continues to invest in America! https://www.mining.com/tesla-signs-1-5-billion-deal-for-nickel-from-talons-minnesota-project/ 3 comments wallstreetbets
- US, EU end Trump-era tariff war over steel, aluminum https://www.mining.com/web/us-eu-end-trump-era-tariff-war-over-steel-and-aluminum/ 28 comments wallstreetbets
- Record US coal shipment to China highlights Australia’s pain https://www.mining.com/web/record-us-coal-shipment-to-china-highlights-australias-pain/ 111 comments worldnews
- Mining brines from dormant volcanoes could provide the metals needed for a sustainable future https://www.mining.com/mining-brines-from-dormant-volcanoes-could-provide-the-metals-needed-for-a-sustainable-future/ 4 comments science
- Europe taking steps to cut reliance on China for raw materials https://www.mining.com/europe-taking-steps-to-cut-reliance-on-china-for-raw-materials/ 3 comments europe
- Canada, Australia may have to step in to help America achieve its electrification dream – analysis https://www.mining.com/canada-australia-may-have-to-step-up-to-help-america-achieve-its-electrification-dream-analysis/ 8 comments worldnews
- Serbia may decide fate of Rio Tinto’s lithium project in referendum https://www.mining.com/serbia-may-decide-fate-of-rio-tintos-lithium-project-in-referendum/ 3 comments europe
- DRC bans export of cobalt, copper concentrate - Congo supplies nearly 70% of world cobalt, an essential element in lithium batteries https://www.mining.com/drc-bans-export-of-cobalt-copper-concentrate-fastmarkets/ 138 comments worldnews
- Copper price blasts to 10-year high as Chile strike adds momentum to rally https://www.mining.com/copper-price-blasts-to-10-year-high-as-global-recovery-extends-metals-rally/ 3 comments business
- Researchers find new way to locate untapped rare earths deposits worldwide https://www.mining.com/researchers-find-new-way-to-locate-untapped-rare-earths-deposits-worldwide/ 16 comments economy
- Brumadinho dam collapse could have been predicted weeks in advance – study https://www.mining.com/brumadinho-dam-collapse-could-have-been-predicted-weeks-in-advance-study/ 3 comments worldnews
- Gates, Bezos-backed fund offers $1bn to clean energy start-ups https://www.mining.com/gates-bezos-backed-fund-offers-1bn-to-clean-energy-start-ups/ 348 comments technology
- Anglo American to divest from thermal coal operations by 2023 https://www.mining.com/anglo-american-to-divest-from-thermal-coal-operations-by-2023/ 7 comments worldnews
- High-purity Finnish copper helps scientists study dark matter https://www.mining.com/high-purity-finnish-copper-helps-scientists-study-dark-matter/?utm_source=daily_digest&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mng-digests&utm_content=highpurity-finnish-copper-helps-scientists-study-dark-matter 8 comments worldnews
- Renewables may see a boost under a Biden presidency – report https://www.mining.com/renewables-may-see-a-boost-under-a-biden-presidency-report/ 20 comments worldnews
- Venezuela’s interim government faces a number of challenges in the Crystallex dispute https://www.mining.com/venezuelas-interim-government-faces-a-number-of-challenges-in-the-crystallex-dispute/ 4 comments worldnews
- European scientists have announced plans to start mining the moon as early as 2025 https://www.mining.com/mining-moon-ready-lift-off-2025/ 11 comments technology
- Oldest ocher mine in the American continent discovered in Mexico https://www.mining.com/oldest-ocher-mine-in-the-american-continent-discovered-in-mexico/ 3 comments worldnews
- India to end decades old state monopoly on coal, open it up to private sector. The Ministry of Coal estimates the mines would [boost] the nation’s output by as much as 225 million tonnes a year. https://www.mining.com/india-to-end-decades-old-state-monopoly-on-coal/ 22 comments worldnews
- The next frontier: Prospecting and mining on the moon https://www.mining.com/the-next-frontier-prospecting-mining-on-the-moon/ 17 comments space
- Illegal miners may spread covid-19 among indigenous communities in Venezuela, Brazil – NGOs https://www.mining.com/illegal-miners-may-spread-covid-19-among-indigenous-communities-in-venezuela-brazil-ngos/?utm_source=daily_digest&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mng-digests&utm_content=%5B%5Bpost.post_title%5D 5 comments worldnews
- Germany wants to mass produce large-format lithium-ion cells https://www.mining.com/germany-wants-to-massively-produce-large-format-lithium-ion-cells/ 3 comments germany
- Termite mounds reveal hidden base metal deposits - new research https://www.mining.com/termite-mounds-reveal-hidden-base-metal-deposits/ 6 comments science
- US government researchers recover rare earths from e-waste https://www.mining.com/us-government-researchers-recover-rare-earths-from-e-waste/ 7 comments worldnews
- Mali to produce lithium by 2020 with 694,000 tonnes discovered http://www.mining.com/web/mali-produce-lithium-2020-694000-tonnes-discovered/ 23 comments economy
- Costa Rican presidential candidate blasts ecologists, says he would bring mining back http://www.mining.com/costa-rican-presidential-candidate-blasts-ecologists-says-bring-mining-back/ 28 comments worldnews
- Miners find giant $170-million jade stone in Burma http://www.mining.com/miners-find-giant-170-million-jade-stone-in-burma/ 18 comments worldnews
- US government expected to green-light first private Moon mission http://www.mining.com/us-government-expected-to-green-light-first-private-moon-mission/ 62 comments space
- Iran goes beyond oil — to sign $5.4bn in mining deals with Italy, France http://www.mining.com/iran-goes-beyond-oil-to-sign-5-4bn-mining-deal-with-italy-france/ 35 comments worldnews
- China, Russia creating own gold market http://www.mining.com/china-russia-creating-own-gold-market/ 5 comments economy
- Romania, for now, says no to Europe's largest gold project http://www.mining.com/romania-says-no-to-europes-largest-gold-project/ 5 comments europe
- TIL it takes one million tonnes of rock to make an eight pound rod of iridium http://www.mining.com/why-process-one-million-tonnes-of-rock-to-make-just-3-8-kilos-of-iridium-84503/ 4 comments science
- Seven million lives could be saved choosing nuclear instead of coal http://www.mining.com/choosing-nuclear-power-over-coal-has-saved-1-84-million-lives-researchers-60053/ 9 comments worldnews
- $195 billion in metal and fuel will just fly past the earth http://www.mining.com/195-billion-in-metal-and-fuel-will-just-fly-past-the-earth-90065/ 9 comments science
- The US Federal Reserve has secretly given away $16 trillion dollars http://www.mining.com/web/yeah-we-got-bankers/ 19 comments worldnews