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New paper: Multi-resistance genes in active nonferrous metal(loid) tailings

Posted on 25th Jan, 2021 by Karen Hudson-Edwards

A new paper, entitled ‘Metagenomic exploration of multi-resistance genes linked to microbial attributes in active nonferrous metal(loid) tailings’, has been published in Environmental Pollution. The paper was written by Jian-li Liu from the China University of Geosciences and seven co-authors (including… Continue Reading →

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New paper published on the Environmental Impacts of Coal Mining

Posted on 5th Jan, 2021 by Karen Hudson-Edwards

Noshin Masood, a visiting PhD student with EM3 in 2019, has published a paper in the Journal of Sustainable Mining with Karen Hudson-Edwards on the impacts of coal mining on water resource development. You can read it for free here.

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New paper published on Cobalt in Mining-Affected Environments

Posted on 5th Jan, 2021 by Karen Hudson-Edwards

Gabriel Ziwa, a PhD student in EM3, has just published the first paper from his research: Ziwa, G., Crane, R., Hudson-Edwards, K.A. (2021) Geochemistry, mineralogy and microbiology of cobalt in mining-affected environments. Minerals, 11, 22. This is an open-access paper… Continue Reading →

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The 2nd Annual EM3 Big Christmas Quiz!

Posted on 17th Dec, 2020 by Karen Hudson-Edwards

Nine competitors for our 2nd Annual EM3 Big Christmas online Quiz today!  The winner (Jody) will receive her chocolates early in 2021. Merry Christmas everyone. 🙂  

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Legacy Waste in the Coastal Zone project website now live

Posted on 14th Dec, 2020 by Karen Hudson-Edwards

Our NERC-funded project ‘Legacy Waste in the Coastal Zone’ now has a website. Please visit it here and keeping checking for new updates.

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Postdoc available LiFT: Lithium for Future Technology

Posted on 10th Dec, 2020 by Laura Newsome

We’re recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to participate in the NERC consortium project LiFT: Lithium for Future Technology (https://twitter.com/Li4FutureTech). This NERC funded post is available 1 May 2021 to 30 April 2023. The project aims to better understand the Earth… Continue Reading →

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New member: Eliana Molina

Posted on 29th Nov, 2020 by Eliana Katherine Molina Ramirez

I’m originally from the department of Cauca, Colombia, a renowned mining district in the country. Then I moved to Manizales to do my undergraduate degree in Geology at the University of Caldas, I lived there for seven years. Now I… Continue Reading →

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Lithium for Future Technology

Posted on 27th Nov, 2020 by Laura Newsome

We have just been awarded a NERC highlight topic grant for ‘Lithium for Future Technology’. This is a consortium led by the British Geological Survey with many academic and industrial partners. The project will research how to ensure a sustainable… Continue Reading →

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Lisa Heinz

Posted on 7th Nov, 2020 by Lisa Pirko Heinz

I grew up in Southwest Germany, where I worked as a cave guide long before I started my undergraduate studies in Geosciences. During my Master’s in Geology I focused on cobalt ore deposits and mineral processing methods. I am very… Continue Reading →

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PhD available – The influence of subsurface microbiology on geoenergy systems

Posted on 5th Nov, 2020 by Laura Newsome

A geoenergy renaissance is required for a low carbon economy and energy security of supply. Geoenergy systems that have been proposed include disused coal workings for district heating (see image below, https://www.ukgeos.ac.uk/) granites for geothermal electricity and combined energy and… Continue Reading →

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