May 12, 2019 Historic Siberian mine to become automated The Siberian Coal Energy Company partnered with VIST Group to develop an unmanned drilling technology at the Tugnuysky coal mine.
May 10, 2019 World’s largest hard rock lithium mine to get bigger Talison Lithium, a partnership between China’s Tianqi and U.S. group Albemarle, obtained an environmental approval for the A$516-million ($361m) expansion of the Greenbushes mine in Western Australia.
May 8, 2019 Hitachi releases versatile new EX1200-7 The excavator, which is available in North and South America, is the third machine in Hitachi’s new EX-7 series lineup.
May 8, 2019 Barrick Gold to sell $1.5B in assets, but open to acquisitions The goal is for the sale process to be well advanced by mid-2020.
May 7, 2019 SolGold confident in new major copper-gold find in Ecuador The Australian miner believes that Cascabel and now Porvenir are the first in a long, large and rich string of copper-gold projects it will develop in Ecuador.
May 6, 2019 Gold miners continue to cut costs, up production and finally – raise more money Gold mining industry entered 2019 in much better shape.
May 5, 2019 Community around MMG’s Las Bambas mine holding its breath The Nueva Fuerabamba community is pushing for laws that decriminalize their protests.
April 30, 2019 Sirius Minerals secures JP Morgan backing to build UK’s biggest potash mine The company's stock fell to its lowest in more than a year — likely a market reaction to the higher funding costs and dilution from the share placing.
April 28, 2019 Iron ore miners should take advantage of high prices and improve their credit scores: Fitch The credit ratings and research division of the Fitch Group says producers should take advantage of the current environment of lower supply, healthy demand and higher prices.
April 25, 2019 Sirius Minerals secures European supply deal for its $5B fertilizer mine The company has found in BayWa, a Germany agribusiness, a partner that will distribute the fertilizer Sirius plans to produce from its Woodsmith mine in Europe.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
