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Five of the Rarest Resources in the World

Article - 16 Jul 2012

There are some elements and resources which are commonly known to be rare. However, there are some lesser known elements which are becoming increasing scarce on the world market.

The Importance of Remote Sensing: An Interview With David McLelland

Article - 13 Jul 2012

Insights from Industry: David McLelland, appointed Director of Auracle Geospatial Science Inc., discusses the environmental and cost benefits of remote sensing in the mining industry and how it has...

Russia: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources

Article - 12 Jul 2012

Russia, with a total population of 138,082,178 (July 2011 est.), is the largest country in the world with a total area of 17,098,242 km.

Cave Mining Techniques

Article - 6 Jul 2012

Caving techniques are the most popular methods for exploiting massive orebodies deep within the earth.

Projects in Peru: An Interview With Luquman Shaheen, President of Panoro Minerals

Article - 6 Jul 2012

In this interview, Luquman Shaheen, President of Panoro Minerals, talks to AZoMining about current projects and the benefits of mining in Peru.

Novel Method for Monitoring Vibration Behavior During Underground Drilling

Article - 30 Oct 2021

Coal is currently the key energy source in China, and this condition will not change for the foreseeable future. A majority of the coal mines are underground, involving more mining risks than open-pit...

Adamsite - (y) – Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution

Article - 18 Jul 2013

Adamsite-(y) was named after Frank Dawson Adams, a professor of geology at the McGill University. This mineral has a Mohs scale rating of 3.