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Freeport Indonesia breaks ground on $3bn copper smelter

Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

American mining giant Freeport McMoRan broke ground on Tuesday in construction of one of the world’s biggest copper smelters near its existing refining operations in read more >

Researchers psyched by metal asteroids

Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

Researchers from the University of Arizona have investigated the mineral compositions of two near-Earth asteroids (NEAs), finding potential iron, nickel and cobalt resources exceeding Earth’s read more >

Rayven announces I4 Mining: a suite of next generation digital mining solutions

Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

Rayven, the combined artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IoT) platform, has announced the launch of I4 Mining: a new suite of completely interoperable digital read more >

China forced to ease coal-power restrictions

Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

China may begin clearing stockpiled Australian thermal coal imports into its domestic markets as demand ramps up across the country, according to Wood Mackenzie. With read more >

India staring at power crisis after rains hit coal movement

Monday, October 11th, 2021

An energy crisis is looming in some states, including Delhi and Punjab, due to a combination of factors such as excess rainfall hitting coal movement read more >

Inner Mongolia Coal Mines Ordered to Boost Production by 55%

Monday, October 11th, 2021

Seventy-two coal mines in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region have been told to boost their output by nearly 100 million tons, as the nation continues read more >

Exploration key to keeping South Africa on right side of future – investors

Monday, October 11th, 2021

Exploration is key to keeping South Africa on the right side of the future-facing metals scenario, the Joburg Indaba heard last week from potential investors. During a panel discussion on mining sector read more >

Latest resources figures show WA dominance

Monday, October 11th, 2021

The Western Australian resources sector carried the national economy through an arduous 12 months to June 30, as minerals and petroleum sales grew to $210 read more >

BHP stays positive despite iron ore price crunch

Monday, October 11th, 2021

BHP chief executive Mike Henry. Image: BHP BHP remains optimistic about the trade tensions between Australia and China, as iron ore miners continue to feel read more >

FLSmidth secures large equipment order from Polyus

Friday, October 8th, 2021

FLSmidth has received an order to supply a large package of process equipment for the construction of a new concentrator as part of an expansion read more >

US loosens China grip on $46bn lithium-battery industry

Friday, October 8th, 2021

The US is narrowing the gap on China’s dominance of the $46 billion lithium-ion battery industry thanks to investments from Tesla Inc. and the Biden read more >

Lithium Americas mulls bigger project at Thacker Pass

Friday, October 8th, 2021

Lithium Americas Corporation has flagged plans to increase the Phase 1 capacity at its Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada, following an increase in the read more >

More than 90 per cent of miners to boost digital investment

Friday, October 8th, 2021

Ninety-one per cent of mining companies surveyed in an Ernst & Young (EY) report plan to ramp up their digital investment in the next 12 read more >

CEFC funding for 3ME battery innovation

Friday, October 8th, 2021

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed a $5 million investment into 3ME Technology to support its efforts to create battery electric systems for mine read more >

How BHP developed its most technically advanced mine

Friday, October 8th, 2021

The South Flank site. Image: BHP BHP has officially opened its $4.6 billion South Flank iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, read more >

Haver & Boecker Niagara Launched the Pulse Impact Test at MINExpo 2021

Thursday, October 7th, 2021

Haver & Boecker Niagara adds Impact Testing to its Pulse portfolio with experimental modal analysis. The impact test — also known as the hammer test read more >

AUMUND GROUP launches new PREMAS® 360° Maintenance Packages worldwide

Thursday, October 7th, 2021

Cement plant maintenance technician receiving AUMUND remote support via A/R glasses (photo AUMUND) AUMUND Group announces the launch of its PREMAS® 360° Packages Combining quality read more >

Coal Industry Is Getting Ample Funding to Pile Into New Plants

Thursday, October 7th, 2021

A worker inspects a giant crane bucket at the Krasnogorsky open pit coal mine, operated by Mechel PJSC, in Mezhdurechensk, Russia, on Monday, July 19, read more >

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