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Vanadium is primarily used as a strengthening alloy to steel and titanium. When combined with steel, vanadium forms carbides and promotes fine grain size, which makes the final alloy product, vanadium steel, very strong, light and resistant to harsh conditions. One kilogram of vanadium added to one

If you’ve ever followed Gold and/or Silver trends you’ve probably heard the phrase “gold is to keep, silver is to trade”. But why is that?

I, like most people around the world, find myself in a government enforced quarantine in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.  Social distancing may become the new normal as our busy lives are put on

The first product that most people think about when they hear about mining are either metal production for our high demand of high-tech products or

Biomining is the process of extracting metals from rock ores and mining waste using microorganisms. In a mining context, ores are valuable metals bound to

Before starting, let me present myself: I’m Roger and I’m a software intern at Promine. I’m currently studying software engineering at McGill University in Montreal.

There is no international agreement on the terminology for each stage of feasibility study and there is no agreed standard for quality or accuracy. The AusIMM’s Monograph

Mining is an industry that combines many disciplines with a primary objective: the extraction of mineral resources in an economically profitable, environmentally and socially sustainable way. Many of the

A non-mining point of view  I’m not a mining engineer, nor a geologist. For the past four years, I have worked at a mining software