Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

Carbon capture tests results better than anticipated for Canada Nickel

The process at the Crawford nickel project can store 1.0 million tonnes of carbon annually.

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 7:33 am

BHP and Microsoft use AI to boost copper recovery at Escondida

The use of new digital technology to optimise concentrator performance…

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 10:18 am

Metso introduces sustainable battery black mass recycling

Battery black mass recycling is becoming an important means to…

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 7:13 am

Scientists use 3D printing to create new titanium alloy

A team of researchers from Australia and Hong Kong has…

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 6:06 am

Cameroon to start building railway to disputed iron ore project in August

It signed a deal with two China-linked companies in June 2021…

Reuters | June 7, 2023 | 4:02 am

Why end-of-life Li-ion batteries need to be discharged

Upon decommissioning, lithium batteries still contain significant amounts of energy which can lead to safety problems for transportation, disposal and recycling.

Staff Writer | April 14, 2022 | 6:06 am

ABB wins production hoist order from OZ Minerals

The contract will help to ensure efficient processing performance and a long service life as part of an ongoing $400 million expansion at the Prominent Hill mine.

Staff Writer | April 13, 2022 | 8:54 am

Talon Metals expands exploration at Minnesota nickel project

The company holds a 51% interest in the Tamarack project, the only high-grade development-stage nickel project in the US.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 13, 2022 | 7:02 am

Ore-sand: a sustainable source of sand that reduces mine waste

Researchers propose the idea of separating and repurposing sand-like materials from mine waste before they are added to the garbage stream.

Staff Writer | April 13, 2022 | 6:06 am

MineHub, TradeWaltz to integrate blockchain platforms for mining & metals supply chains

Collaboration comes after a successful proof of concept with copper ore import from Sumitomo Corporation.

Staff Writer | April 12, 2022 | 12:35 pm

Polish mining equipment maker Famur to focus on ‘green’ sector

Company wants to explore new business areas including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, cogeneration, electromobility and smart grids.

Reuters | April 12, 2022 | 7:18 am

NORCAT partners with Vector Institute on AI training program

Partnership designed to provide technical training and talent resourcing to support the advancement of machine learning in the mining industry.

Staff Writer | April 12, 2022 | 6:00 am

Manganese plays key role in efficient reuse of industrial waste heat

Japanese researchers discovered that the use of manganese oxide is advantageous for industrial heat storage.

Staff Writer | April 11, 2022 | 5:05 am

Atalaya, Endesa X to build largest solar farm for a mining operation in Spain

The 50-MW solar facility will be located in the municipality of Minas de Riotinto, where Atalaya’s local subsidiary operates the historic Riotinto mine.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 10, 2022 | 11:34 am

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