by Gordon Barratt | May 15, 2025 | News
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) has signed an agreement with US-based rare earth producer MP Materials to explore the development of a fully integrated, end-to-end rare earth supply chain in Saudi Arabia. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on the...
by Gordon Barratt | May 15, 2025 | News
ASX-listed Peak Rare Earths has announced a binding scheme implementation deed with Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chinese rare earths major Shenghe Resources, under which Chenguang proposes to acquire 100% of the...
by Gordon Barratt | May 15, 2025 | News
Komatsu has become the first company in the mining industry to autonomously operate a power agnostic electric drive haul truck while connected to a dynamic trolley line. This represents a major step in Komatsu’s ambition to combine electrification and autonomy to help...
by Gordon Barratt | May 15, 2025 | News
Rio Tinto chief executive officer Jakob Stausholm has detailed the company’s plans to grow its critical minerals base following its $US6.7 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium. Rio Tinto Lithium – Arcadium’s new name – aims to grow the capacity of its...
by Gordon Barratt | May 15, 2025 | News
Liebherr has hit a major milestone with the 10,000th XPower wheel loader rolling off its Bischofshofen production line. The achievement marks a celebration of Liebherr’s long-standing partnership with transmission specialist ZF Friedrichshafen AG. The XPower travel...