April 3, 2024 Glencore backs EVelution Energy’s cobalt plant plans The mining and commodities trader giant will provide EVelution with long-term supplies of cobalt hydroxide.
April 2, 2024 Metso and Almalyk MMC sign frame agreement for major copper smelter delivery in Uzbekistan The frame agreement is a continuation of Metso’s and Almalyk MMC’s contract signed at the end of 2022 for the design and basic engineering work for the copper smelter.
April 2, 2024 Electra commissions clean iron pilot plant Electra announced the commissioning of a pilot plant to produce metallic iron from already mined, high-impurity ores.
March 31, 2024 New beetle species discovered at Orapa diamond mine in Botswana Researchers say the Orapa deposits are enriching humanity’s understanding of Cretaceous ecosystems.
March 28, 2024 Calibre inks commissioning contract for Valentine gold mine Production at Valentine is planned to start in the first quarter of 2025.
March 28, 2024 Hummingbird forced to delay commercial production at Guinea gold mine The company's main contractor, Corica Mining Services, halted work at the mine in mid-March and has not resumed activities since.
March 27, 2024 Syensqo launches Transfoamer product line, the mining industry’s first “switchable” frothers Transfoamer frothers are based on a novel technology that changes froth strength in response to pH, leading to more efficient copper recovery.
March 27, 2024 Epiroc to split tools and attachments division on May 1 The company will split the division into two divisions and appoint a new division president.
March 27, 2024 Chile opens 26 lithium salt flats to private companies Tender process for the lithium-rich flats, excluding Atacama and Maricunga, will start in April and is expected to conclude in July.
March 26, 2024 MAC, Copper Mark team up to enhance transparency and credibility MAC and the Copper Mark are merging their respective assurance processes for pilot testing by MAC members undergoing TSM verification in 2024, with the Copper Mark secretariat managing the assurance…
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