January 9, 2024 Epiroc, Vale Canada bolster mine safety and innovation Vale Base Metals plans to use Epiroc’s technology and digital advances in underground technology to remove employees from the rock face, production drilling areas, and ground support locations.
January 9, 2024 US seeks to jumpstart production of higher-energy uranium now made in Russia The US is seeking bids from contractors to help establish a domestic supply of a uranium fuel enriched to higher levels.
January 9, 2024 Defense Metals inks MOU to ship rare earth sample from BC to Ucore’s Ontario facility MOU is a further step in the direction to be part of the Western world's REE supply chain, says CEO.
January 9, 2024 Alcoa to cut Kwinana refinery production in phased-out shutdown It will begin curtailment of the Western Australia refinery in the second quarter, and cease all output of alumina by the third.
January 8, 2024 Alcoa set to announce Kwinana refinery closure The plant, one of Alcoa’s first three Western Australia alumina refineries, has been operating below nameplate capacity for the past year.
January 5, 2024 Circular economy can greatly increase secondary supply of REE in next three decades – study Circular economy strategies can lead to an increase of 701 kt secondary supply and a decrease of 2,306 kt demand of REEs.
January 4, 2024 Researchers find a way to use coal in advanced electronic devices US-based scientists say coal can play a vital role in next-generation electronic devices.
January 3, 2024 New hub starts commercial production of recycled rare earths in the UK A rare earths hub has been set up by the University of Birmingham, HyProMag Ltd and Mkango in Tyseley, England.
January 3, 2024 Ivanhoe ships first copper through Angola via railway Initial shipment of nearly 1,110 tonnes of Kamoa-Kakula's copper concentrate arrived at the Angolan port in eight days.
January 2, 2024 Metso expands flotation portfolio with launch of Spider crowder upgrade Designed to address the challenges posed by large flotation cells.
Century takes 40% stake in EGA’s US aluminum smelter Emirates Global Aluminium plans to build the first primary aluminum smelter in the United States in almost 50 years. January 26, 2026 | 07:01 am
