Shell launches consortium to speed up electrification of mining vehicles
The oil and gas giant has attracted eight companies to accelerate the adoption of electric trucks and renewables in mining.
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Resolute Mining inks deal for up to 80% of African Gold project in Mali
Earn-in agreement with African Gold allows Resolute to earn a majority stake in the junior’s Syama shear zone project.
Coal miner Coronado Global confirms merger talks with Peabody Energy
Australian coal miner confirmed on Wednesday it was in confidential discussions.
A jump in train heists has Chilean copper mines turning to trucks
Some of the biggest copper mines in the world are turning to different ways to get their metal to port after an increase in train robberies spurred the suspension of rail services in northern Chile.
Cameco, Brookfield Renewable Partners to buy Westinghouse in $7.9 billion deal
"The partnership of Brookfield and Cameco will help drive forward the growth of nuclear power the world needs for its clean energy transition,” says Carney.
Wits Mining Institute seminar sees launch of two new SAMERDI research centres
South African Mining Extraction Research, Development & Innovation centres will focus on Real-Time Information Management Systems and Successful Application of Technology Centred Around People.
Peru aims to formalize artisanal gold miners, minister says
About 22% of Peru's gold production comes from small-scale mining.
GM to take equity stake in Australian mining company
General Motors will invest up to $69 million and take an equity stake in Queensland Pacific Metals.
Rio Tinto’s aging Quebec plant gets $374 million upgrade in critical metals push
Fer et Titane plant in Sorel-Tracy to get upgrades that include electrifying furnaces and replacing coal in a push to cut the facility’s carbon emissions in half by 2030.
