Egypt will carry out its first comprehensive aerial mining survey in more than four decades, part of efforts to unlock mineral discoveries and attract foreign investment. Xcalibur Smart Mapping will work with Egypt’s Nuclear Materials Authority and local company Drone...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has imposed a three-month suspension of mining activities in parts of the country’s South Kivu province, a mines ministry directive showed. The suspension was in response to illicit mining activities and will apply to the...
Getting connectivity right is critical in mining OT environments, where device selection, site conditions and network architecture must all align. Connectivity projects often don’t fail because the technology doesn’t exist. They fail because the wrong device ends up...
Mineral Resources (MinRes) and Ganfeng have approved a $490 million expansion at Mt Marion, adding underground mining and a flotation plant to lift lithium recoveries, boost capacity and extend mine life for decades. MinRes and its joint venture partner Jiangxi...
Five years ago, over 40 countries pledged to scale back and phase down unabated coal power at the COP26 UN Climate Summit by 2030-2040, with hundreds of institutions promising to end international coal financing. Three years later, the Group of Seven (G7) nations,...
South Africa’s Critical Minerals and Metals Strategy must become a practical roadmap for beneficiation, industrialisation and regional development, State-owned mineral research organisation Mintek mineral processing executive manager Dr Lawrence Bbosa said in...
