Environment

Waste as a resource

Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco

York University PhD research scholar Khyati Joshi discusses how her research could transform oil sands tailings into a secondary source of rare earth elements while helping to solve one of mining’s biggest environmental challenges 

The tailings takedown

Jax Jacobsen

Emissions Reduction Alberta’s Tailings Technology Challenge has awarded funding to nine projects that are working to find new ways to minimize the environmental footprint of oil sands tailings ponds 

From reports to insights

Lynn Greiner

MineGPT founder Francisca Lombard explains how this agentic intelligence platform aims to transform how mining professionals analyze technical reports 

Data discipline

Rosalind Stefanac

Why mining’s future depends on getting the data right 

Safer scaling

Renée Sylvestre-Williams

New scaling machines, methods and training technologies are prioritizing workers’ safety underground