March 3, 2025 E3 Lithium secures $3.2M Canadian gov’t funding for Clearwater project The funding to E3 will be used to undertake preconstruction work on transportation and energy infrastructure for the Clearwater project.
February 28, 2025 Weir Group to acquire mining tech company Micromine for $826M The combination will create a globally scaled platform to optimize performance across the mining process, Weir said.
February 27, 2025 Three novel approaches that can revolutionize batteries Scientists are scrambling to find new materials that could revolutionize energy storage.
February 26, 2025 Metso transforms grinding roll inspection with remote monitoring solution Unique to the market, the HPGRSense is a stand-alone system that provides continuous simultaneous monitoring of the rolls, eliminating the need to stop the process for inspections.
February 26, 2025 Rio Tinto completes first biofuel trial in Australia Rio Tinto is actively exploring the potential of biofuels as part of its ongoing efforts to achieve its Scope 1 and 2 emissions reduction targets.
February 25, 2025 Rio Tinto selects JordProxa for process plant at Rincon lithium project Based in Australia, JordProxa is a global leader in the design of custom-engineered solutions and modular processing plants to produce battery chemicals.
February 24, 2025 Fleet Space, billionaire-backed hydrogen startup Koloma partner on exploration Natural hydrogen has emerged as an increasingly viable source of renewable, zero-carbon energy.
February 24, 2025 Pronto signs deal to deploy 100+ autonomous haul trucks at Heidelberg Materials sites The global agreement follows the 2023 pilot of Pronto's technologies at Heidelberg Materials' quarry in Bridgeport, Texas.
February 21, 2025 Chilean copper leaching tech company Ceibo appoints former BHP head of innovation Cleve Lightfoot, former head of innovation at BHP and ex-Glencore general manager, joins board as an advisor.
February 19, 2025 ICMM releases updated tailings management and mine closure guidance The Council said the updates reflect the latest industry knowledge and guide companies to strengthen the governance and long-term stability of closed facilities.
Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals Bessent said he had been pressing for a separate meeting on the issue since last summer's summit of G7 leaders. January 09, 2026 | 04:30 pm
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Japan seeks support as fears rise over China’s rare earth grip The impact of China’s latest move is still unclear, but existing export controls have already lengthened the time required to procure rare earth magnets. January 09, 2026 | 03:16 pm