Bumblebees may be carrying a far heavier burden of toxic metals than honeybees, even when both species forage in the same countryside. The research found that pollen collected by bumblebees contained between two and seven times higher concentrations of several harmful metals, including arsenic, chromium, lead and tin, compared with pollen gathered by nearby honeybees. […]
Over 745 women professionals driving mining and smelting operations Industry-first initiatives expanding women’s participation in underground and night-shift roles Launched a nationwide campaign ‘She Knows the Ground She Stands On’ to inspire next-generation STEM talent in metals & mining Udaipur : Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), the world’s largest integrated zinc producer and among the top […]
Kuwait outlaws cash payments for gold and jewellery / AI-generated illustration Kuwait has ushered in a new era for its precious metals market, making a bold move that aligns it with international best practices. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry recently issued a landmark decision that completely bans cash payments for the purchase of gold, […]
