Rio Tinto has had a big week, with the major miner locking in plans to build two new solar farms in Australia and completing construction of a key solar power plant in Canada. Australia Rio Tinto plans to build two new 5.25-megawatt solar farms on the Gove Peninsula...
Chalice Mining and Mitsubishi Corporation will work together to progress Chalice’s Gonneville nickel-copper-platinum group elements (PGE) project. Under a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU), the two companies will collaborate on the ongoing pre-feasibility...
Democratic Republic of Congo’s State miner Gecamines said on Monday it would not approve the sale of cobalt miner Chemaf and its Congolese assets to Chinese miner Norin Mining. Gecamines leases these assets to Chemaf, which on Thursday said it had agreed a sale...
Côte d’Ivoire is planning to revise its mining code in order to increase state profits, the country’s mines minister Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly said recently. The world’s top cocoa producer, is seeking to develop its long-neglected mining sector to...
Komatsu is celebrating the acquisition of GHH Group GmbH (GHH), a manufacturer of underground mining, tunnelling and special civil engineering equipment headquartered in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. GHH’s range of equipment is set to enhance Komatsu’s growing...