- 1. Innovation, renewables and the mining sector – a marriage of once unlikely partners
- (Leading Developments)
- ... and companies operating in the Americas are best positioned to lead the way in the adoption of renewables in mining, aided by carbon pricing measures and an already significant integration of renewables ...
- Created on 08 December 2018
- 2. COP21 - lessons from the Paris Convention
- (Legally Speaking)
- ... as an historic deal and one that could herald a massive shift to a low carbon future. CLIMATE sceptics still abound but there now seems near universal agreement that mitigation and abatement are appropriate ...
- Created on 20 January 2016
- 3. Australian Technology
- (Features)
- ... diesel particulate catalysts suitable for all large equipment and open cut mines and to markets in countries such as South Africa, the United States and Canada. They are also targeting other dangerous pollu ...
- Created on 27 October 2014
- 4. SRI LANKA - Bora Bora signs drilling contract
- (Latest)
- ... renewal of two key exploration licences at the Matale/Kurunegala Graphite Project for an additional two years. Sri Lanka is the only commercial source of carbon natural crystalline vein graphite. I ...
- Created on 27 October 2014
- 5. PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Scout drilling at Misima prospect
- (Latest)
- ... porphyritic andesite with the remaining 70% comprising Ara Schist metasediments and volcanics. The host rocks are variably fractured and have intense chlorite - illite - carbonate alteration. Zones of ...
- Created on 17 October 2014
- 6. SRI LANKA – Bora Bora in New Graphite Agreement
- (Latest)
- ... the Queens Graphite Mine has a run-of-mine head grade of up to 99% total graphitic carbon and RS Mines has developed a process to manufacture graphene oxide, the precursor and building block to graphene ...
- Created on 30 June 2014
- 7. Native copper signalled way to modern metallurgy
- (Features)
- ... changes had occurred - copper objects had altered shape due to melting and the copper ore had transformed to a metallic state due to the heat and the wood which would have formed a carboniferous atmosphere ...
- Created on 22 May 2014
- 8. CHINA - Reducing carbon emissions
- (July 2007)
- China"s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has targeted a 20% reduction in energy intensity per unit of GDP and says China will move to increased use of clean and low carbon energy ...
- Created on 02 July 2007
- 9. VANADIUM - New miracle metal
- (November)
- ... of ferrovanadium (some 8% of world demand). Mr Smith forecast intensifying use of vanadium. Reviewing demand trends, he says the metal's principal use was as a strengthening additive to carbon steel an ...
- Created on 25 November 2006