February 15, 2021 Rio Tinto reaches new power agreement for Iceland aluminum smelter Rio has also decided to withdraw a complaint filed in July 2020 regarding the energy supply for ISAL.
February 14, 2021 Drones reveal previously unknown features of Roman-era gold operations Mines in León, Spain, constitute Europe’s largest ancient mining infrastructure and host a 1,200-kilometre hydraulic network.
February 11, 2021 JP Morgan: Commodities have begun new supercycle of “years-long gains” Commodities have seen four supercycles over the past 100 years — with the last one peaking in 2008 after 12 years of expansion.
February 10, 2021 RPMGlobal helps miners optimize demand chain in latest XECUTE release The latest release of XECUTE focuses on bridging the gap between what the customer orders and what the mine produces.
February 10, 2021 Tomra opens access to technical information on new diamond microsite The diamond microsite includes detailed information and was developed based on questions customers would ask during meetings.
February 10, 2021 FLSmidth scraps financial targets after Q4 profit just beats forecast The firm said fundamentals for the mining industry remained positive, while over-capacity in the cement industry had put pressure on cement producers.
February 10, 2021 Bacanora Lithium kicks off work at Mexico project Heavy equipment will start the bulk site earthworks at the Sonora lithium project later in the year.
February 10, 2021 Australian Strategic Materials’ titanium powder approved for 3D printing The company already signed a non-disclosure agreement towards an initial 1,500-tonne-per-year offtake agreement for titanium metal powder.
February 10, 2021 Gemcorp, Endiama to develop Mulepe diamond project in Angola Gemcorp will own 75% of the business and Endiama 25% and alongside with funding a pilot project, the London-based investment firm will oversee operations.
February 8, 2021 Caterpillar, ThoroughTec announce global agreement Caterpillar Mining and ThoroughTec Simulation have completed a global cooperation agreement aimed at bringing the latest generation, simulator-based equipment training solutions to Caterpillar customers.
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