May 5, 2022

Endeavour hastens Ity optimization project on ‘excess cash generation’

Endeavour Mining applies ample cash reserves to optimize and expand gold production.

May 5, 2022

Glencore to invest $200m in battery recycling firm Li-Cycle 

Long-term supply deal gives the Canadian recycling firm an inside track with one of the world’s biggest commodities producers.

May 4, 2022

SRK Consulting unpacks critical opportunities and challenges facing the African mining sector

SRK Consulting believes Africa can be the ‘missing resources link’ as the world prepares for an accelerating energy transition.

May 3, 2022

Fertilizer buyers are eyeing Canada to fill global potash deficit

The country, and the province of Saskatchewan in particular, are capturing “renewed interest” in its potash resources due to disrupted supplies of the key fertilizer from Belarus and Russia.

May 2, 2022

Teck’s technology transformation initiatives enhance performance, safety and sustainability

Teck said RACE, which stands for Renew, Automate, Connect and Empower, between 2019-2021 enhanced operational performance in five core areas.

May 2, 2022

Copper may help reduce the use of antibiotics in crops

Copper oxide nanoparticles work as an immunostimulator in plants.

April 29, 2022

Epiroc to acquire Australian mining electrification infrastructure provider

JTMEC specializes in providing mines with electrical infrastructure, supporting the industry’s transition to battery electrification. 

April 29, 2022

Nuton venture aims to grow Rio Tinto’s copper business, accelerate decarbonization agenda

Rio said Nuton technologies have the potential to economically unlock low-grade sulphide resources, copper bearing waste and tailings, and achieve higher copper recoveries.

April 29, 2022

Antofagasta opens remote operations centre at Centinela mine

The Chilean miner inaugurated this week a $66 million IROC for its Centinela copper mine in the country’s north.

April 29, 2022

Opinion: World lacks time, not minerals for climate-saving technology

The Russian invasion of Ukraine, covid-related supply chain disruptions, and rising inflation have all fuelled a narrative that the clean energy transition will be highly inflationary.