by Gordon Barratt | Sep 30, 2022 | News
Weir Minerals, the sole producer of Linatex premium rubber products, has expanded its rubber manufacturing facility in Batu Caves near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The site, which sits on 18 acres, has been expanded to include a new Continuous Rubber Process (CRP2)...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2022 | News
Metso Outotec is introducing the next generation of its ColumnCell™ flotation cells to the market. The new Metso Outotec ColumnCell™ leverages the company’s legacy technologies, as well as state-of-the-art best practices, delivering superior...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2022 | News
Almost a third of the new coal mines planned for the world are in China, all but guaranteeing that output will keep rising in the top producer, even as calls grow for the dirtiest fossil fuel to be phased out to avoid the worst effects of climate change. Based on data...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2022 | News
Sinead Kaufman. Planned lithium production will fail to meet growth in demand for lithium-ion batteries that are needed to meet global climate goals, according to Rio Tinto’s minerals chief. Lithium consumption needed “to surge way above anything that’s planned to be...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2022 | News
Growing multi-asset Western Australian lithium company Global Lithium has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with leading Korean battery manufacturer SK On to explore a range of future business opportunities. SKO is one of the fastest-growing...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 29, 2022 | News
Image credit: Bruce Peebles. Copyright the state of Queensland. The Queensland Government has announced a clean energy future for the state, including an end to coal-fired stations by 2035. A new dam in the Pioneer Valley near Mackay will supply half of...