December 5, 2024

Battery-electric railcar retrofits deployed at Carmeuse’s calcium mine in Michigan

Intramotev's aim is that initial applications of its technology will include captive routes between mines and processing facilities.

December 5, 2024

LithiumBank’s DLE tests in Alberta produce average grade of 3,100 mg/L

The company said the recent desorption tests were consistent with its goals to minimize the flow volume and reagent costs.

December 4, 2024

Rio Tinto joins partnership to study low-carbon aluminum production in Finland

The Arctial partnership will oversee a feasibility study and environmental impact assessment for a potential greenfield aluminum project in Kokkola.

December 3, 2024

Fortescue awarded A$10 million to support development of 6MW truck chargers

According to the company, the new chargers are capable of charging 240-tonne battery electric trucks in just under 30 minutes.

December 3, 2024

The role of minerals in Trump’s energy strategy dominance agenda

Achieving energy dominance will necessitate substantial quantities of minerals, ranging from tungsten in exploration drill bits to copper in electrical transmission lines.

December 2, 2024

UN to deploy satellite-based monitoring to strengthen global mining safety standards

World Mine Tailings Failures predicts 13 catastrophic TSF failures between 2025 – 2029.

November 29, 2024

Next phase of development underway for world’s largest solar thermal project – MA’ADEN I

1.5 billion project to slash carbon emissions by 600,000 tons/year for Saudi Arabia's biggest mining company.

November 28, 2024

Nornickel sees new technologies sustaining China’s palladium demand

Nornickel is testing several technologies in areas such as hydrogen production and water purification.

November 28, 2024

Antofagasta mines first to re-earn ‘Copper Mark’ certification

Its Centinela and Zaldívar copper mines became the world's first to be granted the endorsement under updated criteria.

November 26, 2024

Saudi Arabia secures $9 billion in new mining deals

Investment agreement is one of nine metals and mining deals, totalling over $9 billion, signed by Saudi Arabia with global mining companies.