The crypto mining industry is experiencing a revolution, making it more accessible to the average person. Roundtable anchor Rob Nelson dives into this topic with Richard Xie, Managing Partner at ...

SHANGHAI, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent years, with the acceleration of global digital transformation, blockchain technology has rapidly evolved into a critical component of modern economic ...

For at least 16 million people worldwide, artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is a pillar of stability and opportunity, particularly in rural, impoverished communities. But the industry is ...

The World Bank estimates that artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) directly employs at least 45 million people in 80 countries. Yet the sector’s reach does not end there: an additional 270 million ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The mercury used to amalgamate gold is cheap, effective and toxic. Studies from artisanal and small-scale mining sites across the Amazon reveal ...

Cassia Johnson receives funding from Commonwealth Scholarship. She is currently a civil servant with the Government of Canada. Her PhD research does not reflect the Government of Canada. Deborah ...

One of the current hot research topics is the combination of two of the most recent technological breakthroughs: machine learning and quantum computing. An experimental study shows that already ...

MANILA, Philippines — A global non-profit group has warned that a proposed P200-million capital cost cap on mineral processing plants for small-scale miners could create unintended risks over time.

To mark International Women’s Day we’re digging into an often overlooked, but critical sector for the global economy, and for many millions of women: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM). From gold, ...