More from ore This isn't just theory. At the iron ore mine Brucutu in Brazil, the mining company Vale is already producing one million tonnes of ore-sand annually. The sand is used in road ...

Every year, the world consumes around 50 billion tonnes of sand, gravel and crushed stone. The astonishing scale of this demand is hard to comprehend – 12.5 million Olympic sized swimming pools ...

These methods could also make sand. Aussie Family Living/Shutterstock More from ore This isn't just theory. At the iron ore mine Brucutu in Brazil, the mining company Vale is already producing one ...

An iron ore mining company operating at Taharoa, on Waikato’s west coast, has been convicted and fined in the Hamilton ...

Press Release - The DA is calling for the calamitous Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) industrial mega-development ...

Taharoa Ironsands Limited was convicted and fined $105,000 for the unlawful outflow of sediment laden water into the coastal ...

The Soo Locks form a key passage for ships navigating the upper Great Lakes, enabling traffic to bypass the St. Mary’s Rapids and travel between Lake Superior and Lake Huron. More than 4,500 vessels ...

Add items for cooking or smelting. Place the raw material (food, iron ore, sand, etc.) in the top slot. Add fuel. Charcoal, wood, coal or lava buckets work like fuel. Place it in the bottom slot.

The Lucky Bay operations are already behind schedule, with WA officials finding six evaporation ponds were built without ...

A study suggests Mars takes its red hue from a type of mineral that forms in cool water, which could reveal insights about whether Mars was ever able to support life.