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  • Improving the Safety of Batteries in Underground Coal Mines
    Article - 17 Oct 2017
    The high energy density of rechargeable lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries allow for enhanced storage capabilities and longer runtimes, making this technology one of the most popular options for portable...
  • Explosion Prevention in Mining
    Article - 13 Oct 2017
    Throughout history, coal-mining explosions have accounted for the deaths of thousands of workers as a result of the combustion of either methane gas or coal dust within the mine.
  • Respiratory Diseases in the Mining Industry
    Article - 12 Oct 2017
    Maintaining a safe environment for workers in the mining industry is a critical task. Their continuous exposure to the smoke and fumes derived from the mining of potentially harmful elements such as...
  • Zebra Rock Mining: Is It Worth It?
    Article - 8 Sep 2017
    First discovered in 1924, Zebra rock is a marketing name for an Australian decorative stone that has an appearance of varying brown and white bands.
  • The Development of Underwater Mining
    Article - 22 Jun 2017
    A submersible developed in 1964 by the U.S. Navy called Alvin was one of the first of its kind with the ability to go to a depth of 14,800 feet for up to 10 hours.
  • The Future Mining of "Tech Metals"
    Article - 20 Apr 2017
    The rising interest in finding deposits within the Earth to mine tech metals such as lithium, vanadium and the rare earths holds a wealth of future information for technological purposes, as well as a...
  • New Detection Method for Copper Mining
    Article - 11 Apr 2017
    A group of researchers from the University of Geneva in Switzerland have developed a technique that is capable of determining such important information regarding copper concentrations present with...
  • New Mining Tech Unveiled at Toronto Conference
    Article - 10 Mar 2017
    Dazzling, cutting-edge mining industry technology was recently on display at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference in Toronto.
  • Mining on the Moon
    Article - 24 May 2016
    It is thought that billions of tons of water and rare earth elements, like uranium and thorium exist on the moon, and private companies are aiming to obtain them. The European Space Agency even has...
  • Evolution of Handheld XRF Analysis in Mining
    Article - 4 May 2016
    German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen is noted for his accidental discovery of X-rays in 1895 during his analysis of cathode rays in high voltage, gaseous discharge tubes.

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