metals
Tariffs, trust and elbows up: Critical minerals in a security-first world
Gold was the price darling of 2025, but critical minerals told the strategy story. Canada…
5 minutes with… Keerit Jutla
10 quickfire questions for inspirational mining and metals leaders. This month, Keerit Jutla, strategic advisor…
Financing innovation: how venture capital is enabling new mining technologies
In the first instalment of his new quarterly column, mining technology and innovation expert, Jake…
Carly curates… the January 2026 reading list
Welcome to the reading list, where each month, I recommend 10 standout articles, podcast episodes,…
2025’s top 10: last year’s most read articles
From combatting gender-based violence, to humanoid robotics and AI-driven mineral discovery, the topics that our…
Beyond the Spreadsheet: Is it Time for an E-Waste Reality Check?
The circular economy promises that we can recycle our way to sustainability. The reality is…
SPOTLIGHT: Critical materials, why midstream processing matters more than mined minerals
Marilyn Spink looks at the missing link – midstream processing – needed to strengthen Canada’s…
How bioinformatics can improve mine management
Understanding a mine’s unique microbiome is essential to optimising various on-site processes. Peter Karp and…
Downstream companies are sleepwalking into a minerals famine
A supply chain crisis in minerals and metals is looming, writes Peter Bryant. Companies must…
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