AZoMining speaks with James Tour from Rice University about his team's exciting method that has the very real potential to recover valuable REE from three types of waste; electronic waste, coal fly ash and bauxite residue.
By Bethan Davies
13 May 2022
Ellen Thomson, Senior Product Application Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, discusses the environmental and economic benefits of ore sorting and the technology available for implementation.
Craig Liddicoat from Flinders University speaks to AZoMining about his team's work on effective rehabilitation in post-mining ecosystems and whether it can set up a predictable trajectory of recovery. We also ask why ecosystem recovery is important in mining operations and the current limitations affecting its success.
By Laura Thomson
5 Apr 2022
In a series of Q&As, Thermo Fisher Scientific discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with a shift towards greater sustainability within the mining industry, and the current prevailing trends.
In this interview, Andrew Somers from SciAps Australia talks to AZoMining about the new Geochem Pro application for the Z range of handheld elemental analyzers, and the improvements that have been made to their technology over the last year.
Aaron Baensch, Principal Geologist at Olympus Scientific - International Mining Group, talks to AZoMining about using portable XRF analysis in gold exploration applications.
Todd Houlahan, Director of the International Mining Group at Olympus Scientific Solutions, speaks to AZoMining about the use of x-ray diffraction in mineral processing and specifically how the Olympus TERRA can help rapidly identify minerals in the field.
Marcus Lake, Global Business Development Manager at Olympus Scientific Solutions America, speaks to AZoMining about how mining companies can achieve significant savings on analysis of materials using XRF analysis.
In this interview, Andrew Somers from SciAps talks about the benefits of their range of LIBS field-portable analyzers for geochemical applications.
AZoMining talks to Prof. Alexander Khavkin about how newly developed nanotechnology could help to access technologically hard-to-recover reserves and also provide benefits and cost reductions in currently active reserves.
By G.P. Thomas
13 Jan 2014