This article from Strongwell details how a potash processing plant in Canada requested help with sourcing a composite that would be cost effective and durable for the corrosive environment of potash operations.
Handheld X-ray fluorescence spectrometry is becoming increasingly important in the mining industry as it aids in maximizing productivity of processes.
This article provides an overview of mining equipment used in exploration, including its historical development and recent technological innovations shaping the industry.
By Samudrapom Dam
17 Jan 2025
Quartz's diverse properties and characteristics, including hardness and piezoelectricity, make it a vital mineral in industrial applications and scientific research.
By Liam Critchley
14 Jan 2025
With automated tools, data analytics, and the evolution of sustainable practices, significant improvements have been recorded in miners' safety, operational productivity, and relationships with local communities.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
8 Jan 2025
An overview of mining types, detailing surface, underground, in-situ, and placer methods, and their roles in resource extraction and sustainability challenges.
By Samudrapom Dam
24 Dec 2024
Urban mining offers a solution to resource scarcity by reclaiming materials from discarded items, fostering a circular economy and reducing environmental harm
By Ankit Singh
17 Dec 2024
Austria contributes to the European economy by producing around 80 million tons of mineral raw materials annually through surface and underground mines. Tungsten, manganese, and magnesite are among the top mining products of Austria, along with some construction minerals. Around 910 tons of tungsten and more than 771,000 tons of manganese were mined in Austria.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
10 Dec 2024
Advancements in geochemical techniques are pivotal for mineral exploration, improving resource estimation and environmental monitoring in the mining industry.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
5 Dec 2024
Mineral economics integrates research and analysis to optimize the lifecycle of minerals, addressing market dynamics, pricing, and sustainable practices.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
3 Dec 2024