by Gordon Barratt | May 26, 2021 | News
The renowned exploration geologist linked to the colossal and still-thriving diamond discovery against all odds at the Venetia diamond mine in Limpopo, believes there is no reason why new battery and other specialist minerals cannot be discovered in South Africa,...
by Gordon Barratt | May 26, 2021 | News
The 930E Komatsu truck’s prepare for South Flank. Image: Komatsu. BHP Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) asset president Brandon Craig has emphasised the importance of technology for advancing the company’s productivity in the future. According to Craig, who...
by Gordon Barratt | May 26, 2021 | News
Browns Range pilot plant. Image: Northern Minerals Northern Minerals has installed and commissioned an ore sorting system at its Browns Range pilot plant which has the potential to double the feed grade to its mill while reducing costs. In the coming months the heavy...
by Gordon Barratt | May 25, 2021 | News
Coal hopeful Atrum Coal has launched an information offensive around its Elan project, in Alberta, in the hopes of swaying opinions on the proposed hard coking coal project. The ASX-listed company earlier this year announced that it would pause prefeasibility studies...
by Gordon Barratt | May 25, 2021 | News
Research agency Fitch Solutions has published a new lithium price forecast for this year. The agency expects both lithium carbonate and hydroxide prices to trend higher this year and next, owing to accelerating demand for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries and a tight...
by Gordon Barratt | May 25, 2021 | News
Researchers from Aalto University in Finland have found a new environmentally-friendly method for increasing mineral recovery in minerals processing. The researchers created a cellulose-based compound that improves mineral separation processes without using additional...
