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Asteroid mining has moved from science fiction pitch decks into serious technical studies, but the gap between concept and ...

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Tesla obtains the lithium used in its car batteries from brine extraction and hard-rock mining. Only the latter involves traditional mining processes. The only way a truck hauling 500,000 pounds of ...

A Dutch flower growing business is using Bitcoin mining machines to warm their greenhouse in order to grow tulips and other flowers for the export market. You'll learn about mining profitability, ...

The Biden administration is banking on a southeast Arizona mine to scrub the industry’s image amid a rush for EV battery metals. NEAR PATAGONIA, Arizona — Deep in Arizona’s Patagonia Mountains, the ...

Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals Company, wants his firm to be the first to commercially mine the ocean floor. He applauded a recent executive order signed by President Trump, which promotes deep-sea ...

A cnidarian is attached to a dead sponge stalk on a manganese nodule in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone. Diva Amon and Craig Smith, University of Hawaii at Mānoa Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it ...

Mining companies operating in the U.S. are poised to get a potential windfall from the Democrats’ landmark climate, health care and tax legislation that passed Friday. Environmentalists heralded the ...

Bridget Storrie worked as a consultant for Rio Tinto for eight months in 2010-11. Her husband was a Rio Tinto employee from 1996 to 2022 and has now left the mining industry. On the wooded hill above ...

The Bachelor of Science program in Mining Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission(s) of ABET, www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Mining Engineering Program ...

What happened to the space-mining industry? A decade ago, the mainstream media was full of articles about how mining asteroids for precious metals, metal composites and even rare earth metals would ...