by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2026 | News
Diversified mining company African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) made progress toward its renewable-energy ambitions during the half-year, with construction of the 100 MW solar plant now complete and the project achieving over 1.2-million lost-time injury-free working hours....
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2026 | News
Weir, a global leader in mining technology, has successfully installed China’s largest mill circuit slurry pump. The order includes six WARMAN® MCR® 650 pumps and two WARMAN® MCR® 750 pumps. The site, located in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), is 5,300 metres above...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2026 | News
Global power technology provider Cummins has announced the deployment of the world’s first commercial hybrid-electric ultra-class mining truck in production at Caserones, an open pit copper-molybdenum mine in Tierra Amarilla, Chile, owned by Lundin Mining. The pilot...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 6, 2026 | News
The Australian and Canadian governments have signalled a closer partnership to combine strengths and pursue mutual interests in advancing global critical minerals supply chains. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met in...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2026 | News
Aluminum prices surged to the highest since 2022 after Aluminium Bahrain suspended deliveries of metal to some customers under so-called force majeure clauses in its supply contracts. The company, known as Alba, is a major supplier of aluminum in the Middle East,...