Africa’s critical minerals could reshape global mining supply chains, but processing capacity, governance, infrastructure, and regional integration will determine who captures the value.
By Ankit Singh
15 Jun 2026
Industry expert Tom Strombotne explains how real-time XRF slurry analysis can support faster process control in mineral processing.
Discover how geopolitical tensions, copper shortages, and smart mining technologies are transforming mining strategies and operations worldwide.
By Brett Smith
11 Jun 2026
AI data centers and EVs are driving demand for copper, and the mining industry cannot keep up, influencing emissions and costs.
By Ankit Singh
8 Jun 2026
Accurate mineralogical insights from XRD enhance bauxite ore characterization, optimizing active alumina and reactive silica measurement for alumina production.
South America's copper corridor connects Chile, Peru, and Argentina through reserves, logistics corridors, and investment incentives, positioning regional copper output to serve electrification-driven demand growth through 2035 and beyond globally.
By Ankit Singh
26 May 2026
Ore processing recovers high-quality sand from mining waste, reducing tailings and emissions. This mining approach supports circular resource use while meeting growing global construction demand.
By Ankit Singh
20 May 2026
Sustainable sand mining guidelines aim to reduce environmental harm while supporting urban development through innovative alternatives and strict regulations.
By Samudrapom Dam
14 May 2026
With the Niton XL3t GOLDD+ XRF Analyzer, achieve instant chemical analysis of bauxite ore, supporting efficient grading and identification of penalty elements.
Leafy vegetables like kale extract valuable metals from contaminated soils through phytomining. This approach enables sustainable metal recovery while simultaneously remediating polluted land and reducing environmental impact.
By Ankit Singh
7 May 2026