March 29, 2023 Jervois halts Idaho project on weak cobalt prices Shares in the Australian battery metals miner cratered about 42% on the suspension of final construction at the cobalt project.
March 29, 2023 Australian man finds giant gold nugget worth $160K The 4.6kg nugget was found in Victoria's goldfields, which were the heart of Australia's gold rush in the 1800s.
March 28, 2023 Talon Metals, EnviCore team up to challenge mining waste conventions EnviCore and Talon are testing samples from the Tamarack nickel-copper tailings for their suitability as supplementary cementation material.
March 28, 2023 Sandvik gets $63 million order from Torex Gold The order includes 15 battery-electric vehicles and 20 conventional internal combustion engine equipment units.
March 23, 2023 Next-gen explosives for mining, military developed Researchers have developed high explosives that won't detonate unless activated by being filled with an inert fluid.
March 22, 2023 BHP is building a solution to its green steel conundrum The company is working with engineering consultancy Hatch Ltd. to design a pilot plant that uses an electric smelting furnace.
March 22, 2023 Rio Tinto to publish site-by-site water usage data The interactive database details permitted surface water allocation volumes, the site’s annual allocation usage, and the associated catchment runoff from average annual rainfall estimate.
March 22, 2023 Metso Outotec introduces scalable thickening plant The thickening plant units are Metso Outotec’s fifth complete plant unit launch for concentrator plants.
March 22, 2023 Cirba Solutions to pour $300m into South Carolina battery recycling plant The plant will produce materials to power over 500,000 batteries every year, the company said.
March 21, 2023 Electric vehicle battery makers test a future without lithium Sodium-ion has the potential to complement lithium-ion cells and help fill gaps in the global market.
Former BHP executive to be appointed Chile’s mining minister Santiago Montt, who has a doctorate in law from Yale University, will be named to President-Elect José Antonio Kast’s cabinet in a ceremony Tuesday evening. January 20, 2026 | 10:57 am
