As global demand for minerals and metals surges, the mining industry is faced with the triple
challenge of finite resources, societal resistance, and environmental considerations. To …

Purpose. The research purpose is to study the change in the qualitative composition of
granite before and after blasting operations to determine its compliance with the criteria of …

This paper studies whether the mining sector can represent a true engine of growth for
selected Latin American countries through the suppliers' entry and upgrading within mining …

The mining sector faces a complex dilemma as an economic development agent through
social upliftment in places where mining corporations operate. Resource extraction is …

Accurate forecasting of mineral resource rent is essential for economic planning, revenue
management, and proper investment decisions. The current study is an effort to forecast the …

The original research presented in this Special Section analyzes different aspects of the
potential offered to mining firms in developing countries by new demands for solutions to …

Teknolojik gelişmelerin göstergesi olan Ar-Ge üretim sürecinde önemli bir faktördür. Ar-Ge
harcamaları üretim faktörlerini etkileyerek ilgili sektörlerin istihdam yapısında değişikliğe yol …

Tin mining in Bangka has long been a source of livelihood for the community. However, the
rampant illegal tin mining causes damage to the environment and ecosystems, as well as …

While mining operations play a crucial part in local development and employment world
wide, it also raises substantial social, economic, and environmental concerns. Prior studies …

This paper explores the role of the Lithium Triangle—comprising Argentina, Bolivia, and
Chile—in the global supply of lithium, a critical raw material for the energy transition …