by admin | Dec 10, 2024 | e-waste, Mining, News, Other Tech News, Technology, The Conversation
Our increasing reliance on technology is placing pressure on the global supply of materials that are essential for manufacturing electronic devices. Raw materials are being mined to cover the demand for smartphones, laptops, computer servers and electric vehicles,... by admin | Nov 3, 2024 | EVs, Mining, News, sustainability, The Conversation
If you visit a commercial mining operation anywhere in the world today, some sights and sounds – workers descending in elevators to underground shafts, the roar of truck engines – will be much the same as they have been for decades. But, like many other industries,... by admin | Nov 6, 2023 | asteroid, Mining, Nasa, News, Space News, The Conversation
The cars, cellphones, computers and televisions that people in the U.S. use every day require metals like copper, cobalt and platinum to build. Demand from the electronics industry for these metals is only rising, and companies are constantly searching for new places... by Speedinet | Sep 18, 2022 | 5G, Charles Molapisi, Headline, manufacturing, Mining, MTN, Shipping
The networks will provide the firms with guaranteed coverage and capacity for their operations. by admin | Sep 14, 2022 | ABSA, Business News, Eskom, Mining, News, Other Tech News, renewable energy, solar
South Africa’s first utility-scale renewable energy captive power project is coming. Unfortunately, the power won’t be going to the people, but rather a direct line to Tronox SA who has the right to use the power under a long-term power purchase agreement. Absa has...