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  • The Environmental Risks of Deep Seabed Mining
    Article - 15 Oct 2021
    Filho, W et al. recently released a journal paper looking at the legal aspects of deep seabed mining (DSM) and the environmental risks it poses. The paper also suggests key issues miners will need to...
  • Using Polymer Solutions for Mining Processes
    Article - 17 Feb 2020
    The mining industry has long been considered one of the world’s most polluting sectors. But, as the emphasis on environmental awareness increases across the globe, all the world’s industries are being...
  • Advantages of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) Brought to Mine Sites
    Article - 17 Feb 2020
    Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is a rapid, minimally destructive chemical analysis technique that takes operational principles from atomic emission spectroscopy (AES). LIBS is a technique...
  • Producing Ceramics from Mining Waste
    Article - 18 Oct 2019
    This article discusses the production of ceramics using mining waste by utilizing it as an alternative raw material with the potential to develop diversification among products and cut costs.
  • Monitoring Water Purity and Wastage in a Quarry
    Article - 8 Oct 2019
    Water run-off from quarry operations may contain solids that could cause water pollution, smother aquatic life or cause flooding by blocking channels. It is therefore important to design a quarry well...
  • What is Trace Elemental Analysis?
    Article - 2 Oct 2019
    Trace elemental analysis, or TEA, enables scientists to determine small quantities of chemical elements in a sample; it is an integral part of understanding the natural world.
  • The Robots that are Changing the Quarry
    Article - 26 Aug 2019
    The robots shaping the future of the quarry and mining sector are driven primarily by two factors: cost and safety.
  • Can Planes Be Used in the Mining Industry?
    Article - 26 Aug 2019
    Planes are already proving useful in modern mining practices. Aircraft is being utilized for surveying, observation and transportation.
  • How Does Gas Extraction Work?
    Article - 18 Jul 2019
    Like coal and oil, natural gas is a fossil fuel created by the pressurized, high-temperature decomposition of organic material over millions of years.
  • Mining Sites: The Transition from Open-Pit to Underground Mining
    Article - 10 Jul 2019
    In order to optimize each pit’s efficiency, the mining space tends to merge the land’s natural characteristics and man-made features.

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