Rio Tinto, Sumitomo to assess hydrogen plant at Yarwun refinery They will jointly study the feasibility of a hydrogen pilot plant at Rio’s alumina refinery in Gladstone, Queensland. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2021 | 4:38 am
Rio Tinto resumes operations at Richards Bay in South Africa The Richards Bay Minerals project was shut down in late June following the murder of the top manager. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2021 | 3:49 am
Western Areas posts full-year loss amid acquisition interest IGO said it was in preliminary talks to acquire Western Areas as part of efforts to raise its footprint in battery materials. Reuters | August 23, 2021 | 10:00 pm
Brazil’s Cosan to make iron ore mining debut The energy group plans to form a joint venture with Aura Minerals' controlling shareholder to explore iron ore. Reuters | August 23, 2021 | 3:45 pm
Ranked: Canada’s top 40 miners Revenue of top 40 reaches C$125 billion. Marilyn Scales - Canadian Mining Journal | August 23, 2021 | 3:23 pm
Schmersal Group’s heavy duty switch for heavy industry with global approvals Modular switchgear platform HDS. Schmersal Group | August 23, 2021 | 12:28 pm
Silver Elephant files resource numbers for Minago nickel project in Manitoba The property contains measured and indicated open pit resources of 23.9 million tonnes averaging 0.71% nickel. Northern Miner Staff | August 23, 2021 | 10:52 am
McEwen Copper closes C$40 million private placement The first tranche of shares was purchased by Evanachan, Rob McEwen’s investment corporation. Northern Miner Staff | August 23, 2021 | 10:48 am
St Barbara taking C$230-275m write down of Canadian assets The Torquoy gold mine reached commercial production in March 2018 and was acquired by St Barbara in mid-2019. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 23, 2021 | 10:46 am