May 20, 2025 Sandvik targets annual savings of $103 million Sandvik will divide its Manufacturing and Machining Solutions business into two separate areas.
May 19, 2025 Simformotion unveils new Fletcher simulator for training in underground mines Set in an underground mining environment, the state-of-the-art high reach scaler simulator creates a realistic environment for operators.
May 19, 2025 UAE Kimberly Process chair unveils digital diamond traceability platform Verifico was developed under the UAE Chairmanship to enhance the security and traceability of KP certificates.
May 16, 2025 Mongolia-China railway extension to increase coal transport capacity by 30Mt New link to enable the expansion of Tavan Tolgoi coal mine, which holds untapped coking coal deposits.
May 15, 2025 Li-Cycle files for bankruptcy protection in Canada Li-Cycle has entered into a $10.5 million debtor-in-possession financing and a stalking horse credit bid for at least $40 million with Glencore.
May 15, 2025 Ucore gets additional $18.4M Pentagon funding for Louisiana rare earth plant Facility will be commissioned in stages, with production scaling up from 2,000 tonnes per annum initially.
May 14, 2025 Komatsu achieves autonomous trolley milestone with battery-ready electric drive truck This achievement marks the first time in the mining industry’s history that power has been transferred to a moving, autonomously operated haul truck via a trolley system.
May 13, 2025 MTM Critical Metals secures permitted Texas industrial site for recovery plant The facility will focus on recovering high-value critical metals – such as gallium, germanium, indium and gold-rich e-waste.
May 13, 2025 Earth AI announces high-grade indium find at Kooranjie project in Australia The company says it is the first mineral explorer to identify indium at ore-grade concentrations within the region.
May 13, 2025 ABC Refinery adopts bullion verification technology The ProvCheck app, developed by Western Australia-based Blockhead Technologies, is designed to help miners and refiners meet the LBMA requirements.
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