Circular economy

A new report released by the International Council on Mining and Metals offers a toolkit to help mining companies navigate...

By Associate Professor Anita Parbhakar-Fox, University of Queensland Sustainable Minerals Institute Not all that glitters is gold, but unclaimed metals...

Alcoa Australia’s new recycling project, in partnership with Tyrecycle’s newly established East Rockingham facility, processes and repurposes old tyres for...

Australia’s mining industry is a powerhouse, driving the economy with its vast operations.   A significant part of mining activity...

Rio Tinto’s new project will investigate the potential of Pongamia seed oil as raw material for a cleaner alternative to...

There is no one-size-fits-all solution for sustainability, and mining waste streams are increasingly becoming the target of sustainability practices in...

In an era where sustainability and reliability are paramount, customers are in search of power equipment solutions that combine innovation...

The Federal Government’s Green Metals Advisory Panel has held its first meeting to discuss and promote greener metals manufacturing.   By...

As industries across the world transition toward net zero practices, engineers are faced with a host of new opportunities and...

Early bird delegate passes are now on sale for the inaugural Mining, Metals and the Circular Economy Conference, scheduled to...

The term ‘circular economy’ can look vastly different across industries. There are some great initiatives already in place in the...

At its core, the mining industry is cyclical, so it makes sense that new life can be found in the...

Mining industry waste is the largest waste stream generated by industries around the world, and of this waste stream, tailings...

At a time marked by growing concerns about climate change and its potentially devastating consequences, decarbonisation has emerged as a...

Engineers from Melbourne’s RMIT University have developed a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to extract heavy metals from biosolids; an...

The green transition is a great step towards the country’s net zero emissions goals, green energy solutions are not without...

Adopting circular economy practices in the mining industry includes responsible management of the waste streams the industry produces. While the...

The Queensland Government’s New Industry Development Strategy is set to support major economic growth opportunities in critical minerals processing, manufacturing...