Circular mining: as without, so within
To create circular mine sites, requires circular thinking. Carly Leonida explains why we need to consider the bigger picture surrounding future metals supply to instigate lasting change
Tag: sustainability
2021’s most read articles…
The top 10 most read articles published on The Intelligent Miner in 2021…
How to grow metals using plants
As the old saying goes, if you can’t grow it you have to mine it – but what if you could ‘grow’ metals after all? Ailbhe Goodbody finds out more about phytomining
The role of mining in advancing cleantech development
Lord Ashbourne, director of energy & resources at Edison Group, examines the vital role that the mining industry plays in the advancement and adoption of clean technology (cleantech) and the race to net zero emissions
Interview with the alchemist: how to turn mining waste into ‘gold’
Carly Leonida and Dr Anita Parbhakar-Fox talk mineral characterisation and the opportunities it presents for secondary prospectivity, mine waste valorisation and connecting to consumers
My 10-year manifesto for the mining & metals industry
10 changes I would like to see happen in the mining industry over the next 10 years
Sustainable mining by drilling
Carly talks to Novamera’s Dustin Angelo about the company’s Sustainable Mining by Drilling solution and how precision mining could provide an answer to many of the industry’s challenges
Transforming mining through digital
IBM’s Sonia Van Ballaert tackles topics from data scaling and AI factories to blockchain and containerisation on the journey towards a digitally enabled mining industry
METS and miners partner for circularity
Why the METS-mining company relationship is crucial in creating circularity in the mining industry
Turning mine waste from risk into opportunity
Carly asks Karen Chovan what circularity looks like in the mining business, and how we can derive value and potentially new business models from by-products