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Inhospitable climate fosters gold ore formation

Geology Page - February 5, 2015

After millennia of mining, copper nowhere near ‘peak’

Open cut hard rock mining, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

Mining precious rare-earth elements from coal fly ash with a reusable ionic liquid

These are polymetallic nodules with Plenaster craigi. White line is 1 cm.

Marine species threatened by deep-sea mining

Sulphur proves important in the formation of gold mines

Deepwater Mining in Norway

Geology Page - October 22, 2013

Mine landslide triggered quakes

Geology Page - January 6, 2014

Bacteria with Midas touch for efficient gold processing

Geology Page - April 28, 2017

Missing electrons the secret to mine metal

Geology Page - January 13, 2015

Gascoyne’s ‘trapped continent’ turns up unusual gold deposit

Geology Page - July 30, 2015

Deep-sea mining projects land in hot water

Geology Page - March 3, 2014

Studying the recovery of rare earth elements from coal mining waste

Geology Page - December 19, 2015

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Mining : What Is Gold Mining? How Is Gold Mined?

Geology Page - April 16, 2019

‘Gold rush’ threatens tropical forests in South America

Geology Page - January 14, 2015

Mega-landslide in giant Utah copper mine may have triggered earthquakes

Geology Page - January 8, 2014

Make Invisible Gold Visible

Geology Page - August 14, 2016

Copper-bottomed deposits

Geology Page - March 18, 2017

Sulphur proves important in the formation of gold mines

Geology Page - September 15, 2011

Biodiversity loss from deep-sea mining will be unavoidable

Geology Page - June 27, 2017

Mining Ancient Ores for Clues to Early Life

Geology Page - January 1, 2013

Managing mining of the deep seabed

Geology Page - July 11, 2015

Looking for a new gold mine? We’ve got the map

Geology Page - October 29, 2013

Gold rush in space? Asteroid miners prepare, but eye water first

Geology Page - November 21, 2013

Long-gone bacteria blows the whistle on gold deposits

Geology Page - May 20, 2015

Silica dust in small-scale gold mining linked to silicosis, TB epidemic

Geology Page - May 1, 2015

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Pioneering new research has helped geologists solve a long-standing puzzle that could help pinpoint new, untapped concentrations of some the most valuable rare earth deposits. Credit: Michael Anenburg, ANU.

Geologists solve puzzle that could predict valuable rare earth element deposits

October 9, 2020

Earliest ancestor of land herbivores discovered

April 17, 2014

Lawsonite

May 20, 2014

Tethymyxine tapirostrum, is a 100-million-year-old, 12-inch long fish embedded in a slab of Cretaceous period limestone from Lebanon, believed to be the first detailed fossil of a hagfish.

Fossilized slime of 100-million-year-old hagfish shakes up vertebrate family tree

January 27, 2019

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