"Super Fungi" Crack Mining Waste Challenge: University of Queensland Develops Engineered Fungi to Greenly Recover Critical Minerals and Remediate Mines
2026-06-23
The global mining industry generates tens of billions of tons of tailings annually, containing a staggering value of critical minerals that have long remained "dormant" due to the high costs and envir...
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World's First Unmanned Autonomous Excavator Deployed in Switzerland: Develon Real-X Ushers in a New Era of "Unmanned" Construction Machinery
2026-06-22
On June 18, 2026, a historic scene unfolded at a former quarry in Tuggen, Switzerland: a Develon DX225LC-7X crawler excavator was digging a trench 300 meters long, 6 meters wide, and 3 meters deep. Th...
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Ultrasonic Atomization Turns Waste into Gold: Russian National University of Science and Technology (NUST MISIS) Breaks Through Key Technology for Recycling Additive Manufacturing Metal Waste
2026-06-22
In metal 3D printing, support structures can sometimes account for up to 50% of the billet volume. Together with defective parts, these high-value metal wastes cannot be returned to the production cyc...
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China's First Nonferrous Metallurgy Embodied Intelligent Control Large Model Unveiled: AI Truly "Enters" High-Temperature Workshops
2026-06-21
On a nonferrous metallurgy production line stretching several kilometers, AI is no longer just a "text assistant" that can chat—it can read industrial language, possess metallurgical thinking, and pre...
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University of Toronto and Vale Develop Low-Temperature Solid-State Nickel Extraction Technology, Unlocking 45 Million Tonnes of Untapped Nickel Resources
2026-06-18
The global clean energy transition is driving unprecedented demand for nickel, yet high-grade sulfide nickel resources are increasingly depleted, forcing the industry to turn to low-grade, difficult-t...
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Chinese Academy of Sciences Jointly Releases "Sky-Earth Integrated" Intelligent Exploration, Compressing Mineral Development Cycle from Over a Decade to 2-3 Years
2026-06-09
From discovery to mass production, a copper belt traditionally takes over a decade; however, with the "New Rapid Exploration Technology System" officially released on May 30, this timeline has been re...
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Deep-Sea Mining Closed-Loop Ecological Chain Born: Zero Tailwater Discharge, Win-Win Path of Carbon Reduction × Island Reef Value Addition
2026-06-09
Deep-sea mining ‑ zero tailwater discharge ‑ carbon sequestration ‑ island reef industry—under the new circular system proposed by the team from Ocean University of China, these four originally discre...
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Century-old shaking table equipped with AI brain achieves historic leap in tungsten and tin concentrate recovery
2026-06-08
Among gravity separation equipment spanning a century, the shaking table, with its unique advantages of high enrichment ratio and no reagent pollution, still holds an "irreplaceable" position in the g...
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University's "Pioneer" Series Mining Vehicle Achieves Five Major Breakthrough Technologies, Realizing "Zero" Breakthrough in Hard Rock Mining
2026-06-08
The global demand for strategic metals such as nickel, cobalt, and copper is surging, while terrestrial resources are increasingly depleted. However, thousands of meters beneath the ocean surface, the...
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New Intelligent Model for Solid Backfill Coal Mining: Underground Jig Separation with Coal Content in Rejects <4%, Monthly Output Doubled, Efficiency Increased by 50%
2026-06-03
Replacing coal with gangue and achieving zero gangue discharge is one of the core goals of green mine construction in China. A research team led by Professors Yang Kang and Zhang Qiang from China Univ...
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Spiral Concentrator "AI Eagle Eye + Dexterous Hand" Technology: Adaptive Interception Ends the Era of "Human Eye Monitoring," Paving a New Path for Intelligent Gravity Separation
2026-06-02
Spiral concentrators are renowned for their no-power operation and low running costs, widely used in the beneficiation of iron ore, tin ore, titanium ore, etc. They have long relied on manual visual o...
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Deep Learning Technology Breaks Through Barriers in Intelligent Recognition of Mine Microseismic Signals, Accurately Predicting Rockburst Disasters
2026-06-02
Deep underground, thousands of meters below the surface, every minor rock fracture is like a faint "whisper" from the Earth, containing precursor information of rock mass instability and rockburst. Ho...
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