Istanbul: Seafloor study proves earthquake risk for the first time
Istanbul is located in close proximity to the North Anatolian fault, a boundary between two major tectonic plates where devastating ...
Month: July 2019
Snow algae thrive in high-elevation ice spires, an unlikely oasis for life
High in the Andes Mountains, dagger-shaped ice spires house thriving microbial communities, offering an oasis for life in one of ...
More 'reactive' land surfaces cooled the Earth down
In a new study, researchers show that a paradigm on a global temperature drop that started around 15 million years ...
Nouveau Monde raises C$22m for next phase of Matawinie project
Nouveau Monde Graphite has raised C$22 million for the next phase of work at its Matawinie graphite project 150 km ...
Golden Predator clears hurdle to Brewery Creek mine restart, stock soars
Vancouver-based Golden Predator Mining’s (TSXV:GPY) stock soared nearly 24% on Tuesday after announcing the company received formal notification from the Yukon ...
Australia offers highly paid miners some relief
The government of Australia is offering some income tax relief to employees in highly paid industries. It’s a move that ...
Australia predicts 50% drop in iron ore price by 2021
The Chinese import price of 62% Fe content ore jumped to $125.77 per dry metric tonne on Tuesday, according to ...
Fatality at McEwen’s Gold Bar mine due to natural causes, not mining related
McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE: MUX) (TSX: MUX) today reported that the formal investigation into the death of a worker at its ...
Equations help predict the behavior of water in rivers
Researchers developed a mathematical model that allows for anticipating the failure of dikes that hold in overflowing river water. Source: ...
New model suggests lost continents for early Earth
A new radioactivity model of Earth's ancient rocks calls into question current models for the formation of Earth's continental crust, ...