May 3, 2022

Deconstructing Ross Beaty: Exclusive interview at the Mining Legends Speaker Series 

Beaty is a recipient of the Canadian Institute of Mining past president Memorial Medal and was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2017. 

May 2, 2022

Nutrien boosts outlook for potash sales as fertilizer surges

Russia and Belarus account for about 40% of global potash output and exports, and sanctions and other restrictions imposed on the countries have “significantly constrained supply.”

May 2, 2022

Copper may help reduce the use of antibiotics in crops

Copper oxide nanoparticles work as an immunostimulator in plants.

May 1, 2022

Green fix to replace Russian gas is stymied by Europe’s red tape

European leaders promised to scale up the continent’s renewable-power capacity while reducing imports of Russian gas, but words move faster than permits.

April 30, 2022

How a sanctioned Russian company gained access to Sudan’s gold

Meroe Gold is a firm the US Treasury says has ties to the Wagner Group, which it describes as a mercenary company.

April 28, 2022

Rusal executives to buy out US aluminum unit, rename it

The new company will continue to selling Rusal’s metal.

April 25, 2022

Russia’s war is turbocharging the world’s addiction to coal

The world’s addiction to coal, a fuel many thought would soon be on the way out, is now stronger than ever.

April 25, 2022

Polymetal shuns local sales in favor of exports

The miner, operating in Russia, said it’s avoiding selling to the country’s banks as they will only buy at a discount.

April 25, 2022

Rosatom, Nornickel to develop lithium project in Russia

The two Russian companies plan to develop the Kolmozerskoye lithium deposit in the country’s northwestern Murmansk region.

April 23, 2022

Three miners killed in explosion at Russian mine

The explosion occurred at the Gaisky ore mining and processing plant in Russia's Orenburg region.