Researchers have found a way to extract resources without needing to dig-up any mineral ore. Electric fields can effectively extract metals from hard rock through an innovative mining technique...
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The unfortunate manner in which the latest phase of restructuring of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has played out has raised questions about Australia’s...
A new study has revealed coal dust in the ocean can kill coral and slow the growth of seagrasses and fish. “Corals exposed to the highest concentrations of coal dust died within two weeks,” says...
The debate about wind farms is clearly not over yet. Last week Australia’s National Heath and Medical Research Council awarded A$3.3 million to fund two new health studies: one to measure the effect...
Geologists have found evidence of mineral ‘footprints’ that may point to undiscovered, high-grade zinc deposits hiding underneath known deposits in the Northern Territory’s prospective McArthur Basin...
A new study has found consistently elevated methane and carbon dioxide concentrations within the coal seam gas fields (CSG) of Queensland’s Darling Downs. Co-author of the study, Dr Douglas...

