Mining operations, which extract valuable minerals and resources from the earth, produce significant waste and pollution that can have devastating effects on surrounding ecosystems and communities. We take a closer look.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
3 Feb 2026
Asteroids are often packed with mineral-rich water, holding the key to important propellant, life-support, and radiation-shielding materials for space missions. AZoMining takes a closer look at their significance.
By Ankit Singh
30 Jan 2026
The nickel market is facing a supply–demand imbalance and is adjusting after years of rapid growth. Indonesia now produces most of the world's nickel at costs other countries find hard to match, which means traditional mining regions need to offer something different.
By Abdul Ahad Nazakat
27 Jan 2026
Taiwan's commitment to air quality includes stringent mercury emissions controls and the use of advanced monitoring systems for effective pollution management.
Optimize oxidic material analysis with the ARL X900 XRF spectrometer, featuring fusion techniques that enhance precision and reduce mineralogical effects.