Just three years after its founding, a Chinese government-run trader has become the single biggest force in the country’s $130-billion market for iron-ore imports. The rise of China Mineral Resources Group (CMRG) has allowed it to tame one of the world’s wildest...
Explorers across Australia can now tap into a powerful new software tool designed to streamline mineral discovery, thanks to CSIRO’s latest innovation, LandScape+. Launched this week, LandScape+ is an online platform that allows geologists to interpret their...
Metso has introduced significant upgrades to its copper electrorefining technology, supporting the efficient production of high-purity copper cathodes for global markets. With more than 80 per cent of the world’s copper currently refined through electrorefining, the...
Mechel Mining, the mining division of steel and coal group Mechel , as well as Vorkutaugol and SDS-Ugol are on the list of companies that will get individual support measures under a program to aid Russia’s coal industry, Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev said at...
Weir, a global leader in mining technology, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire US-based businesses Townley Engineering and Manufacturing Co., Inc. and Townley Foundry & Machine Co., Inc. (combined “Townley”), a leading manufacturer of high-quality...
The Saskatchewan government has informed Crown employees it will extend the life of all its coal-fired power plants, setting up a potential legal battle with the federal government over environmental regulations. Crown Investments Corporation Minister Jeremy Harrison...