by Gordon Barratt | Sep 27, 2022 | News
Diversified miner Rio Tinto has approved a $55-million investment to start underground mining at the Kennecott copper operations, in Utah. The miner said on Tuesday that underground mining will initially focus on an area known as the Lower Commercial Skarn (LCS),...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 27, 2022 | News
BUENOS AIRES – Units of Argentina’s state oil firm YPF will next month begin lithium exploration in a first-ever entry into the sector by state-run miners as the government aims to benefit from surging demand for the battery metal, according to a...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 27, 2022 | News
The Weir Group PLC (Weir), a global mining technology leader, announces a new alliance with Swiss Tower Mills Minerals AG (STM) in which Weir will market STM’s innovative vertical stirred grinding mills for coarse grinding applications world-wide.Integrating vertical...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 27, 2022 | News
Austmine has been appointed as consortium manager to the new BluVeinXL Project, providing its members with a central and independent management body. Austmine will support BluVein in engaging with leading global mining companies to join as funding members and...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 27, 2022 | News
Atlantic Lithium, the funded African-focussed lithium exploration and development company targeting to deliver Ghana’s first lithium mine, has officially listed on the ASX. The company recently announced a pre-feasibility study for the Ewoyaa lithium...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 26, 2022 | News
The 71 ct stone is likely the biggest fancy vivid yellow diamond recovered in Canada. Arctic Canadian, the company that owns and operates the Ekati diamond mine in the Northwest Territories, has announced the recovery of an exceptional gemstone – an octahedron...