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Sandvik trucks just got a lot more intelligent

Sandvik is introducing a new intelligent underground mining truck, Sandvik TH545i, delivering benefits in customer safety, productivity and profitability. The new truck joins the existing iseries truck family of Sandvik TH551i and Sandvik TH663i, launched in July 2017.

Sandvik | May 18, 2018 | 3:47 am

China’s Chilean entry raises doubts about lithium price outlook

SQM shares plunge after Tanqi Lithium acquisition seems to indicate cooling fervour for lithium assets.

Frik Els | May 17, 2018 | 3:35 pm

Zimbabwe lithium excites but projects face funding hurdle

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been trying to shore up foreign investor interest in a country rich in mineral resources but starved of capital.

Reuters | May 17, 2018 | 2:56 pm

ALROSA representative elected as RJC Vice Chair

On May 17, Peter Karakchiev, ALROSA's Head of International Relations, was elected as RJC's Vice Chairman at its 2018 annual general meeting held in Moscow.

ALROSA | May 17, 2018 | 11:56 am

Tanzanite miner gets bill as Tanzania cracks down on lost mineral revenues

Tanzanian gemstone miner Tanzanite One has agreed to pay compensation and overdue taxes to the government after violations led to losses in public revenues.

Reuters | May 17, 2018 | 11:47 am