Epiroc surface drill rigs* are now verified to be compatible with HVO100 fuel. HVO100 leads to a substantial reduction of particulates and other harmful substances, including greenhouse gases. This reduces the impact on the environment.“Epiroc has ambitious...
Multinational mining and metals processing group Sibanye-Stillwater announced the acquisition of the Reldan Group of Companies, a US-based metals recycler. The acquisition, valued at $211.5-million with a cash purchase consideration of $155.4-million, not only...
Panama’s ratification of a deal with a copper miner last month should have been a formality. Instead, it triggered nationwide protests that paralysed the economy, destabilised the government and led to a nationwide ban on new mines. The explosion of popular rage...
Palladium dropped below $1 000 an ounce for the first time in five years as demand falters amid a slowdown in car sales, the rise of electric vehicles and as users switch to cheaper platinum. The metal, which is almost entirely used in catalytic converters that curb...
The Project Research-center for Smart Exploration has been granted funding of 60 MSEK for further research regarding metals and minerals that are innovation-critical in order to push forward the transition to green solutions. These metals and minerals are often rare,...
Rio Tinto has completed the acquisition of PanAmerican Silver’s stake in Agua de la Falda and entered a joint venture with Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco) to explore and potentially develop the company’s assets in Chile’s prospective Atacama region....
