by Trevor Barratt | Jan 13, 2022 | News
Swedish networking and telecommunications supplier Ericsson and mapping and geolocation data company HERE Technologies teamed up to develop services for the global mining industry. The partnership was announced during the CES technology event in Las Vegas and is...
by Trevor Barratt | Jan 13, 2022 | News
China, the largest importer in the global manganese ore market, is strengthening its control over the high-purity manganese sector used in electric car batteries. Chinese manganese producers have merged into a conglomerate enabling the country to influence prices and...
by Trevor Barratt | Jan 13, 2022 | News
Barrick Gold, which owns Mali’s biggest gold mine complex Loulo-Gounkoto, said in a recent statement its mines in the country have “thus far not been affected” by sanctions imposed by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas).The...
by Trevor Barratt | Jan 12, 2022 | News
The price of seaborne 62 per cent iron ore fines has reached near three-month highs, according to Mysteel, now worth $US128.35 ($177) per dry metric tonne (dmt).An increase of $3.3/dmt came as Chinese traders raised offers in response to easing restrictions on Chinese...
by Trevor Barratt | Jan 12, 2022 | News
SKF’s HFS radial shaft seals, which protect large bearings in demanding applications, are easy to retrofit and are available as stock items to allow fast replacement SKF’s new HFS radial shaft seals protect large bearings from contamination in industries such as...
by Trevor Barratt | Jan 12, 2022 | News
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has ordered his government to extract greater tax revenue from the mining sector which he said was profiting from higher metals prices. The energy-rich Central Asian country, which has just weathered its worst bout of unrest...