Mineração Sustentável

Brazil has minerals, clean energy, and a waiting market, but it could miss a billion-dollar opportunity if it doesn’t speed up the race for green minerals, while the steel industry seeks to reduce emissions.

Geovane Souza 19/06/2026 at 10:02

Electric Vehicles

Unprecedented achievement in India: a colossal 650-ton, nearly 3,000 hp excavator is transformed into 100% electric, marking a new phase in heavy mining.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 14/06/2026 at 09:23

Renewable Energy

Fortescue announces a radical shift by replacing diesel with a system featuring 1.2 GW of solar energy, 600 MW of wind energy, and up to 5 GWh in batteries, a giant project that could save $100 million per year and transform heavy mining into one of the largest 100% renewable operations in the world by 2028.

Débora Araújo 16/04/2026 at 00:26

Science and Technology

Contaminated water from uranium threatens mining areas, and Chinese scientists have created a solar-powered living filter that could change environmental decontamination.

Geovane Souza 27/03/2026 at 10:47

Árvore de eucalipto na Austrália com raízes profundas expostas no solo rico em partículas de ouro, ilustrando o conceito da “árvore do ouro”.

Science and Technology

Invisible Gold Rises Through the Roots: Study Reveals How the Gold Tree Transports Microparticles from the Subsoil to the Leaves and Challenges Traditional Mineral Exploration Methods

Caio Aviz 25/02/2026 at 23:46

Infinity Train começa a operar e impulsiona a descarbonização industrial com energia regenerativa no transporte ferroviário elétrico.

With Infinity Train, Mining Bets on Self-Sufficient Electric Rail Transport

Sara Aquino 16/12/2025 at 18:38

Instalação de tecnologia de baixo carbono ao lado de barragens de mineração aposentadas no Pará, com vegetação amazônica e estrutura industrial moderna.

With Dams Nearing Their Limits and Increasingly Stringent Environmental Demands, Barcarena May Receive the First Experimental Plant That Converts Bauxite Waste into Low-Carbon Iron, and Industry Leaders Are Already Anticipating Structural Impacts on the Market

Caio Aviz 02/12/2025 at 15:51

Lingote de ouro apoiado sobre placas de circuito eletrônico, ilustrando o processo sustentável de extração de ouro a partir de lixo eletrônico.

Science and Technology

New Chemical Process Extracts Gold From Electronic Waste With Surprising Efficiency and Indicates a Historic Turn for Sustainable Mining With Simple Reagents and Reusable Polymers

Caio Aviz 27/11/2025 at 13:17

A mineração responsável está no centro das atenções da 30ª Conferência das Nações Unidas sobre Mudanças Climáticas (COP30), realizada entre os dias 10 e 21 de novembro, em Belém (PA)

Responsible Mining in Brazil Sparks Global Debates at COP30 in Belém

Rodrigo Souza 12/11/2025 at 13:36

Garimpeiros trabalham em Serra Pelada, no Pará, dentro de uma imensa cratera de mineração a céu aberto, símbolo histórico da corrida do ouro no Brasil.

Golden Dream in Pará: Former Miners Fight to Reopen Serra Pelada, the Largest Gold Mine in Latin America

Caio Aviz 05/11/2025 at 16:38

Briquetes de minério de ferro sendo produzidos em planta industrial da Vale, com esteira metálica e forno incandescente ao fundo.

Renewable Energy

From 1,300 °C Furnaces to a 250 °C Revolution: Vale Changes the Rules of Steelmaking and Breathes Life into the Low-Carbon Steel the World Has Been Waiting For

Caio Aviz 05/11/2025 at 15:27

O desenvolvimento mineral sustentável ganhou destaque internacional durante a reunião da Comissão Global de Investidores Mining 2030, realizada no último dia 30 de outubro, no Palácio do Itamaraty, em Brasília

Sustainable Mineral Development Stimulates Brazilian Sovereignty with Responsible Mining, Energy Transition, Critical Minerals, Green Investments, and Integrated Environmental Governance

Rodrigo Souza 31/10/2025 at 14:19