New computer modeling approach could improve understanding of megathrust earthquakes
Years before the devastating Tohoku earthquake struck the coast of Japan in 2011, the Earth's crust near the site of...
Pan American Silver shareholders approve Tahoe Resources acquisition
Pan American Silver (TSX: PAAS) announced Tuesday that shareholders overwhelmingly (98%) approved the resolution to increase the maximum number of...
Juggernaut drills new gold zone at Midas in BC
Juggernaut Exploration (TSXV: JUGR; US-OTC: JUGRF) has discovered a new gold zone on its Midas gold property in northwestern B.C. after...
Boart Longyear introduces new DriftMaster series
Boart Longyear has announced the launch of its newest top hammer tooling, the DriftMaster series of rods and bits, now...
Future of planet-cooling tech: Study creates roadmap for geoengineering research
A new study sets out to establish a roadmap for responsible exploration of geoengineering. Source: Science Daily
Lucara Diamond to focus on Bostwana mine this year
Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX:LUC), the company that hit the jackpot in 2016 after finding the world’s second-largest diamond, said Tuesday its...
Atlas Copco buys German pump distributor
Swedish industrial group Atlas Copco has acquired Industrie Pumpen Vertriebs GmbH (IPV), a German distributor of industrial pumps, including Italy-based Varisco at...
Deep low-frequency earthquakes indicate migration of magmatic fluids beneath Laacher See Volcano
Magma could rise from the upper mantle into the middle and upper crust beneath the Laacher See Volcano (Germany). The...
A 'pacemaker' for North African climate
Researchers have analyzed dust deposited off the coast of west Africa over the last 240,000 years, and found that the...
New Year's resolutions for miners: SEC updates disclosure requirements
In October, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a final rule that overhauls its existing disclosure requirements for...