Sandvik expands automation reach with Universal Field Robots merger
UFR's technology, built on a flexible autonomy platform, fits with Sandvik’s automation strategy.
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Lode Gold forms alliance with Fancamp to create New Brunswick explorer
The agreement creates one of the largest mineral claims holdings in New Brunswick.
Antam plans to acquire smelter owned by Tsingshan unit
The company is currently expanding its downstream operation.
Lifezone’s Kabanga nickel project gains further US gov’t endorsement
Lifezone said it is proposing "a comprehensive investment plan" that seeks to secure the future of the Kabanga nickel project.
West Red Lake’s high-grade hits boost confidence amid Madsen mine restart plans
The company reported drill results as high as 17.77 grams gold per tonne across 5.5 metres while it builds up inventories of ounces to support restarting production next year.
CHARTS: Battery metals slump slashes average EV materials bill
The sales weighted average value of the lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese and graphite contained in the battery of the average EV sold globally is down 60%.
BYD says fate of lithium project is in hands of Chile government
In April last year, BYD was granted access to preferential prices for lithium carbonate produced by SQM.
BHP sees copper surplus in short term before ‘fly-up’ prices
The world’s second-biggest copper supplier cut its forecast for Chinese demand this year, and warned of a modest global surplus through the end of 2025.
China’s July net gold imports via HK rise for first time since March
China imported a net 25.659 metric tons in July, up from 21.919 tons in June.
