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Finger changing cube from fossil to H2 in front of other cubes spelling fuel.

Platinum metals are catalysts for change

After 50 years of scrubbing the emissions from fossil-fueled transportation and industry, platinum group metals are finding new roles as catalysts for the transition to a low-carbon energy future.... — Updated 9/11/2023 Full story

 
 By K. Warner    Mining Tech
An underground miner checks an electronic tablet at Hecla’s Greens Creek Mine.

New mining tech enhances safety, ESG

The last few years have seen big industries' social accountability come to the fore, with growing pressure to engage more holistically with the workforce, local communities, and environmental concerns.... — Updated 6/8/2023 Full story

 
 By K. Warner    Tech Metals
Rich blue lithium evaporation pools at Allkem's Olaroz project in Argentina.

Industry playing catch-up with lithium

At first glance, it appears that mining giants have been slow on the uptake during the booming market for battery materials. This may demonstrate an unusual lack of forethought, or over the next few... — Updated 5/30/2023

 
 By K. Warner    Tech Bytes
Smoke and steam emitted from stacks at a power plant in North Bend, Ohio.

The future of carbon management is digital

Carbon neutrality goals worldwide are being propelled by new government initiatives, improved regulatory frameworks, and heightened customer awareness and scrutiny. Several countries now leading the green... — Updated 5/9/2023

 
 By K. Warner    Mining Tech
A hydrogen fuel cell-powered haul truck at Mogalakwena mine.

First Mode's next step to zero emissions

Installing fuel cells in more than 400 mining trucks for Anglo American. Only two months after a $1.5 billion transaction that transformed First Mode from a Seattle-based space mission engineering startup... — Updated 3/6/2023 Full story

 
Bottle of nickel sulfate from BHP’s Kwinana refinery in Western Australia.

More low-carbon nickel the plea for 2022

Tesla and other automakers clamor for nickel suppliers with low CO2 footprint Tesla CEO Elon Musk's 2020 appeal to "please mine more nickel" served as a rallying cry for mining companies with projects... — Updated 9/16/2022 Full story

 
 By A.J. Roan    Mining Tech
STS3D virtual reality VR for underground mine blasting training Anglo American

VR offers a virtual blast for new miners

Global mining company Anglo American is harnessing the virtual reality and motion capture expertise of STS3D and Vicon Motion Systems to create a state-of-the-art virtual environment to safely train... — Updated 7/10/2022

 
Hydrogen Fuel Cell mining haul truck largest EV electric vehicle Anglo American

World's largest EV will be a mine truck

Global miner Anglo American has teamed up with Williams Advanced Engineering to develop the world's largest electric vehicle – an ultra-class mining haul truck. A hydrogen fuel cell module and bank of... — Updated 7/2/2022

 
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Miners answer Musk call for more nickel

"Please mine more nickel," these four words from Tesla CEO Elon Musk reverberated across the global mining sector and raised awareness of how fundamental nickel is to the lithium-ion batteries powering... — Updated 9/21/2021 Full story

 
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Westerners chase scandium production

Scandium, one of 35 minerals identified as being critical to future production of high-tech and industrial technologies in the West, is seeing a surge in mining and extraction activity in response to... — Updated 7/27/2021 Full story

 
Microsoft offers ditgital solutions to South Africa mining sector

Microsoft reimagines South Africa mining

Microsoft believes technologies hold the key to a thriving global mining industry and is showcasing how its digital solutions can transform this crucial sector of the South Africa economy. "Mining is a cri... — Updated 9/29/2020 Full story

 

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