Australia-based Fleet Space Technologies, developer and operator of microsatellites, announced Monday that it has been named an industrial affiliate of Stanford University’s Mineral-X program — a research organization combining expertise in geoscience, resource optimization and artificial intelligence (AI) to enable a decarbonized mineral supply chain.

Monday, March 4, 2024 - 00:18:51

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Mining News Pro - New electric vehicles from Tesla and rivals are being engineered for efficiency in a way that cuts copper content, changes that could limit demand growth for the metal as the next-generation of EVs hits the road, industry analysts say.

Saturday, July 8, 2023 - 23:41:31

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Mining News Pro -A researcher at Virginia Tech College of Science’s Department of Physics began using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to collect data on the presence of heavy elements in exploding dying stars, or supernovae.

Monday, October 31, 2022 - 11:33:18

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Mining News Pro - Ten companies from Colombia, Chile, Peru, Sweden, New Zealand and Australia have launched the Copper Innovation Hub, an initiative led by consultancy firm Quintil Valley.

Monday, September 5, 2022 - 14:41:08

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Mining News Pro - St Barbara could be forced to suspend operations at the Touquoy gold mine in Nova Scotia soon, should it fail to receive provincial government approval for a proposed tailings capacity expansion by early August. The mine’s current tailings capacity is expected to be exhausted in mid-September 2022.

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 - 14:13:27

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Mining News Pro - Vale SA, the world’s No. 2 iron ore producer and one of the biggest nickel suppliers, has created a corporate venture capital arm to back startups focused on developing game-changing innovations for mining and metals challenges.

Thursday, June 9, 2022 - 14:32:11

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Mining News Pro - Canada’s Ucore Rare Metals and its subsidiary Innovation Metals announced that Q1 2022 will see the commissioning of the RapidSX demonstration-scale plant, where the processes of separation and purification of rare-earth elements will take place.

Tuesday, January 4, 2022 - 13:17:45

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Mining News Pro - Canada’s Ucore Rare Metals and its subsidiary Innovation Metals announced that Q1 2022 will see the commissioning of the RapidSX demonstration-scale plant, where the processes of separation and purification of rare-earth elements will take place.

Monday, January 3, 2022 - 13:35:28

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Mining News Pro - Orica has announced it will sell its Minova business to Aurelius Group for $180 million, subject to transaction costs and customary completion adjustments.

Monday, December 13, 2021 - 12:54:19

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Mining News Pro - Barrick Gold and NovaGold Resources, 50:50 owners of the Donlin gold project are working on an updated feasibility study, scheduled for release next year. The partners say that recent work on the project has resulted in clear improvement in definition of controls and mineralization, and recent drill results continue to yield high-grade gold.

Thursday, December 2, 2021 - 18:28:13

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Mining News Pro - OZ Minerals has revealed the companies selected to participate in its Scalable and Adaptable Mining Challenge – an initiative aimed at fostering innovative solutions for integrated mine design.

Monday, September 13, 2021 - 12:16:38

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Mining News Pro - Taking place from September 13-15 in Las Vegas, MINExpo welcomes the most ambitious innovators in the global mining industry, with cutting-edge equipment, services and technologies set to be on display.

Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 14:26:35

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Mining News Pro - With safety the driving factor, ALS continue to integrate inspection approaches that improve safety without tradeoffs to the inspection itself – whether that be from a productivity, quality or financial perspective.

Thursday, August 19, 2021 - 14:06:38

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Mining News Pro - Minnovare and LiveMine have partnered to share data across their drill optimisation technologies, streamlining the recording and management of data for their customers.

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 13:45:43

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Mining News Pro - IGO has beaten its production target at the Nova nickel-copper-cobalt operation in Western Australia following higher feed grades and recoveries.

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 13:20:58

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Mining News Pro - Schneider Electric, named this year by Corporate Knights as the world’s most sustainable company focused on the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has teamed with industrial software innovator AVEVA to create combined technology offerings supporting the sustainability initiatives of mining companies in four key pillars: energy efficiency, yield improvement, low greenhouse emission technology adoption, and new green processes.

Saturday, July 17, 2021 - 22:41:17

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Mining News Pro - IGO and Barminco have advanced the electrification of the Nova nickel-copper-cobalt mine in Western Australia following the trial of a Normet underground electric vehicle (EV), which has successfully handled the site’s conditions.

Friday, July 9, 2021 - 13:49:21

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Mining News Pro - Position Partners will help to administer a world-first education program which provides students with knowledge and skills in construction, engineering, surveying, architecture and design.

Thursday, July 8, 2021 - 13:46:11

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Mining News Pro - OZ Minerals has established the Arkani Ngura Innovation and Technology Centre with funding from the 2021-22 South Australian budget.

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 13:41:52

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Mining News Pro - BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale have collaborated with Austmine to introduce the Charge On Innovation Challenge, an electrification competition for mine truck fleets.

Friday, May 14, 2021 - 13:42:29

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Mining News Pro - Orica has put subsidiary Minova up for sale following hampered market conditions and the halving of overall earnings.

Friday, May 14, 2021 - 13:40:37

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Mining News Pro - IGO has improved its 2021 cost guidance for the Nova nickel-copper-cobalt operation in Western Australia despite recording slightly lower production.

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 - 12:57:15

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Mining News Pro - Sandvik has used a digital live show to showcase its latest development in surface top hammer drilling, the Top Hammer XL.

Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 1:11:21 PM

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Mining News Pro - Harnessing Intelligence Mining Innovation Conference & Exhibition is set to open the stage to a host of high-calibre guest speakers, including David Moult, who took on the role of CEO at Yancoal in March 2020.

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - 12:41:46 PM

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Mining News Pro - Tesla boss Elon Musk is offering $100 million to the winner of a new X Prize Foundation four-year global competition focused on developing carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies.

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 1:19:19 AM

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