by Gordon Barratt | May 8, 2025 | News
Tivan has officially formed an incorporated joint venture (IJV) with Sumitomo Corporation for the Speewah fluorite project in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The binding agreement will see a newly established Sumitomo subsidiary, Japan Fluorite Corporation,...
by Gordon Barratt | May 8, 2025 | News
Rio Tinto and Indium Corporation have successfully extracted the first primary gallium from bauxite processed at Rio’s Vaudreuil alumina refinery in Quebec, Canada. The milestone was completed at Indium Corporation’s research and development facility in Rome, New...
by Gordon Barratt | May 7, 2025 | News
The owner of the world’s largest zinc mine is in discussions to reroute output of the US operation away from China due to the trade war between Washington and Beijing, according to people familiar with the matter. Teck Resources’ Red Dog mine, some 170 km inside...
by Gordon Barratt | May 7, 2025 | News
Lithium developer Lake Resources on Wednesday announced a special board committee to evaluate a range of strategic alternatives for its flagship Kachi project in Argentina. The Australia-listed company said the committee, comprising all members of its board, would...
by Gordon Barratt | May 7, 2025 | News
Caterpillar has announced a new suite of advanced safety technology options for its next generation Caterpillar (Cat) medium wheel loaders. The new features are designed to elevate safety and operational efficiency across a range of demanding applications. A highlight...
by Gordon Barratt | May 7, 2025 | News
Rio Tinto has received the Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) Environmental Excellence Award for its Diavik diamond mine, which boasts the largest off-grid solar installation in Canada. The 3.5-megawatt facility features 6620 bi-facial panels and is designed to feed up...