Tackling E-Waste – A Global Challenge
In 2019, a record 53.6 million metric tonnes of electronic waste was generated worldwide, up 21% in just 5 years according to a UN Report. The report added that e-waste…
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Gold’s Dark Underbelly
Some of the world’s richest gold reserves lie in some of the world’s poorest countries. So while responsible mining companies carry out legitimate operations, under the watchful eye of governments…
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Clean Earth Technologies’ solutions look to eradicate toxic practices: Mining for gold
Clean Earth Technologies goes on air! How to eradicate toxic practices in mining for gold? Every year Singapore generates about 60,000 tonnes of e-waste. E-waste of course doesn’t just refer…
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Dry Waste Circumvents Failing Tailings Risk
Tailings dams rank among the largest engineered structures on earth and many have failed, with catastrophic results, spewing toxic materials into their surrounds. New global safety and reporting standards were…
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Is Gold Losing Its Lustre?
Demand for gold shows no sign of waning but mining companies are facing greater opposition from local communities concerned about the environmental impact of the industry’s toxic processes. Under the…
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All That Glitters May Not Be Old-Fashioned Gold
Gold was one of the best performing assets of 2020 reaching an historical high of US$2,067.15/oz as investors looked to shelter from COVID-19 by squirrelling their money into physical and…
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Golden Opportunity To Stop Toxic Practices
Mining of Gold has been making great strides when it comes to revamping its ethical image and there is irrefutable proof that good environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) are…
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Leaner but not greener: Digital devices and e-waste
The first mobile phones debuted in the early 1980s and were so bulky they needed handles to carry them. But while the devices keep getting leaner, they aren’t necessarily any…
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Recycling E-Waste Can Be A ‘Golden’ Opportunity
Production of computers, mobile phones, TVs and other electronic products used a staggering 320 tonnes of gold and more than 7,500 tonnes of silver every year, revealed by the Global…
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E-Waste Has A Debilitating Effect on Society
Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) waste or e-waste is expected to balloon to 74 million metric tonnes in 2030*. It is the world’s fastest growing domestic waste stream. The range…
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The World Has An E-Waste Problem
Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) has become a part of everyday life. However, the way in which we produce, consume, and dispose of e-waste is unsustainable. Because of the slow…
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Gold Mining and the Green New Deal
Due to the evolution of the mining industry and tightening government regulations, gold mining companies may need to re-evaluate their business practices. A series of movements, policy proposals, and approved…
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COVID-19 as The Great Reset — Gold Mining Operators to Build Back Better
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the mining industry. Supply chains were disrupted when many mining companies scaled down their activities, and this has resulted in stalled…
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Mining Assets and Climate Risk
Climate-associated risks will make mining assets more vulnerable. The demand for water may exceed available supply, and natural disasters, along with the necessity to avoid emissions-intensive projects, will increasingly require…
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Increasing demand for low-carbon technologies will boost mineral and metal needs
The advancement of Industry 4.0 is expected to be achieved by low-carbon technologies, which will inevitably be spearheaded by an uptick in the mining of minerals and metals. As innovative…
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Pointing mining activities to a more sustainable direction
In recent years, the notion of sustainable mining has worked its way onto the agenda of many international processes. Ensuring that mining activities are carried out in a sustainable manner…
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A paradigm shift in the making for the mining industry
The mining industry provides the metals and minerals that are the basic building blocks of infrastructure, development, and instruments of daily use. It is also facing a paradigm shift as…
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95% Gold Recovery achieved
Through testing, gravity separation, and leaching using the Clean Mining / CSIRO non-toxic process, Radio Gold Mine in Southern Cross Australia has achieved 95% gold extraction with the bulk of…
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Gold producing countries and their need for clean gold processing technology
As one of the rarest elements in the world, gold makes up about 0.003 parts per million of the Earth’s crust. Gold mining operations occur globally in widely varying types…
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Mapping mining to the SDGs
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) encapsulate the global action plan for social inclusion, environmental sustainability, and economic development. An unprecedented mobilisation of human,…
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Breakthrough cyanide-free ‘clean gold’ process building momentum
Kevin Fell, Group CEO of Clean Earth Technologies, was quoted by Mining Review Africa on the industry-changing solutions being advanced by the company. The article, which was published on 11…
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Test results a clarion call for clean gold processing — Clean Earth Technologies Group CEO Kevin Fell Interviewed by The ASIA Miner
Kevin Fell, Group CEO of Clean Earth Technologies, was interviewed by Asia-Pacific’s bilingual resource industry magazine The ASIA Miner on industry-changing solutions being advanced by the company. The full interview,…
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Clean Earth Technologies’ New Class Of Polymers Invented By Associate Professor, Justin Chalker, Receives Australian Pm’s New Innovator Award
Clean Earth Technologies (“CET”), which collaborates extensively with the renowned Chalker Lab from Flinders University in Australia, today announced that Associate Professor Justin Chalker is one of the recipients of…
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A decade of underperformance for gold discoveries may present upsides
New gold discoveries have languished over the past ten years, but there may be upsides attached to the recent rise in gold prices because quality assets are in short supply…
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Balkan Blitz as investors move into region
The extractive industry has historically played a vital part in the history and economy of the Balkans. Investors’ renewed interest in mining operations is indicative of the potential in this…
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Proposed Merger of Eco Minerals Research Ltd with Clean Earth Technologies
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Clean Earth Technologies Group CEO Kevin Fell interviewed by SE Asia Consulting
Kevin Fell, Group CEO of Clean Earth Technologies, was interviewed by Singapore-based business consulting firm SE Asia Consulting (SEAC) on industry-changing solutions being advanced by the company. The full interview,…
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New scientific developments in geology may drive gold mining prospects
Porphyry deposits are naturally occurring geological formations that are the largest reservoirs of copper and gold. New scientific developments in geology may drive gold mining prospects, as knowledge of the…
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Mining our way to sustainability
Day-to-day activities in modern society are fundamentally tied to the production output of the extractive industry. Legal and regulatory reform, institutional strengthening, and a clean extractive industries value chain will…
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De-hubbing mercury from global gold production
Anthropogenic mercury pollution occurs when artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) operators use toxic mercury to extract gold. This is a huge concern because no safe level of exposure to…
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