by Gordon Barratt | Feb 25, 2026 | News
Global mining technology provider Weir has successfully installed China’s largest mill circuit slurry pump at a copper mine over 5000 metres above sea level. With thin air and freezing condition at such a high altitude, the operating environment in the Tibet...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 25, 2026 | News
When a mine roof support system needed a complete overhaul, Motion’s integrated network delivered a compliant, site-ready solution – proving the power of a single supplier with everything under one roof. When it comes to complex underground mining equipment, time,...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 25, 2026 | News
Transalloys, which produces manganese ferroalloys at a smelter complex in Mpumalanga, has again warned that its operations are at risk of closure should the electricity tariff relief granted and being contemplated for the ferrochrome sector not be extended to other...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2026 | News
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s president has replaced the board chair and chief executive of state miner Gecamines, the government said on Monday, a major shake-up that comes at a time when negotiations with Washington over a minerals deal take shape. Deogratias...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2026 | News
Australia is closely watching talks between iron-ore majors and China’s state-backed buyer because of the potential impact a lower ore price would have on the federal budget, the country’s resources minister Madeleine King said on Tuesday. Iron ore is...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2026 | News
The Australian and United Kingdom governments have moved to deepen defence collaboration, with critical minerals supply chains emerging as a key pillar of growing bilateral ties. UK Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard hosted Australian Minister...