August 7, 2025

Komatsu to deploy Pronto’s autonomous haulage technologies to quarry operations

The new OEM-agnostic solution will allow quarry operators to retrofit existing Komatsu vehicles or purchase new trucks equipped with Pronto’s self-driving system.

August 7, 2025

Rio Tinto okays $180M expansion at Amrun bauxite mine

The Norman Creek project in Queensland's Cape York aims to access almost half of the 978 million tonnes of reserves at Amrun.

August 6, 2025

GM signs rare earth magnet deal with Noveon Magnetics

Noveon said the magnet deliveries to GM began in July.

August 5, 2025

Caterpillar sees US tariff hit of up to $1.5 billion this year

Caterpillar’s outlook is important because it is one of the world’s biggest makers of machinery for mining and construction.

August 5, 2025

Guinea strips EGA of bauxite rights, hands asset to state firm

Move further escalates a standoff over construction of an alumina refinery in the country, the world's second largest bauxite producer.

August 4, 2025

Nevada Gold Mines, Komatsu launch autonomous haulage partnership in US

NGM will be automating their fleet of 300 and 230 tonne haul trucks across their surface operations.

August 4, 2025

India GreenLine to invest $46 million in electric truck fleet for Hindustan Zinc

The funds will also be used to set up a commercial-scale battery-swapping infrastructure.

August 4, 2025

Mitsubishi Materials may scale back copper smelting due to worsening margins

In June, peer JX Advanced Metals said that it was also considering copper production cuts.

July 31, 2025

Metso receives order for HPGR circuit for gold operation in Western Australia

The plug-and-play solution is a first of its kind to be deployed in Australia.

July 31, 2025

EnergyX expands US Smackover acreage to cut lithium costs

EnergyX’s latest acquisition places it among heavyweights in the region.