Scientists have collected sediment samples from the tracks left behind from deep-sea mining. What they found raises serious questions about the ecological cost of commercial-scale nodule extraction.
By Abdul Ahad Nazakat
27 Feb 2026
On 18 February 2026, the Queensland Government officially opened the Flexi-Lab minerals processing facility in Mackay. AZoMining takes a closer look.
By Abdul Ahad Nazakat
25 Feb 2026
Sensor technologies are transforming mining waste management, improving efficiency and reducing the environmental footprint of mining.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
20 Feb 2026
The push for decarbonization, along with the development of sustainable heating and cooling systems, has shifted the attention of governments and experts worldwide toward historically flooded mines.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
16 Feb 2026
AZoCleantech explores the serious dangers of illegal mining and why they persist worldwide despite efforts to shut them down.
By Abdul Ahad Nazakat
11 Feb 2026