by Gordon Barratt | May 16, 2025 | News
Lynas Rare Earths has achieved first separated heavy rare earth production of dysprosium oxide (Dy) at its advanced materials plant in Malaysia. Lynas’ new Malaysia production line is now the world’s only commercial producer of separated heavy rare earth products...
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...
