by Gordon Barratt | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Rio Tinto is actively looking for lithium acquisitions, predicting prices for the key raw material in electric-vehicle batteries will stay high for a “long period of time.” The world’s second-biggest mining company is pursuing “organic and M&A growth...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Newmont Corporation’s Boddington mine has surpassed the 100 million tonnes milestone for material safely hauled by the gold industry’s first autonomous haulage system (AHS) fleet, using Cat MineStar Command. Command enables remote operation...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Austmine is partnering with CNRT to solve a critical operational challenge impacting nickel mining projects in New Caledonia. A solution is needed to reduce the moisture content of nickel oxide ore and to optimise operations to make the production more resilient to...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2022 | News
Colombian government organizations on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding during a joint press conference in capital Bogota to create a national mining company out of assets seized from illegal groups, to tackle mining-related pollution and help small-scale...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2022 | News
Indonesia has filed an appeal against the World Trade Organization to assert its right to ban exports of metal ores. The appeal was sent to WTO members on Monday, according to a notice on the organization’s website. WTO had earlier ruled in favor of the European...
by Gordon Barratt | Dec 14, 2022 | News
Geotechnical monitoring radar systems company Reutech Mining has been revealed as the winner of the Rock Hazard Identification and Safe Removal Innovation Challenge, an initiative by the Mandela Mining Precinct (MMP) and the Minerals Council South Africa, supported...