Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

Asteroid mining startup AstroForge readies first mission

The California-based company will test its technique for refining platinum from a sample of asteroid-like material, while in orbit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 13, 2023 | 5:49 am

Rare zircon samples give new clues on earth’s ancient dwellers

Old and rare examples of zircon with graphite inclusions tell…

Staff Writer | April 13, 2023 | 5:11 am

Hexagon launches HxGN MinePlan Block Model Manager

The solution aims to transform how mining companies manage block…

Staff Writer | April 12, 2023 | 2:43 pm

Nouveau Monde seeks $22 million for Matawinie mine, Bécancour plant

The company intends to be a vertically integrated producer of…

Staff Writer | April 12, 2023 | 11:32 am

Maximizing potential: The importance of effective equipment training and development

Sandvik’s Rotary Drilling Division will soon include another training technique…

Staff Writer | April 11, 2023 | 2:09 pm

Petra Diamonds to sell half its stake in Williamson mine

Tanzania's Caspian is paying $15 million for a 31.5% stake in Williamson Diamonds, which operates the namesake mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2021 | 6:24 am

Myanmar rubies tied to rights abuses likely to be sold at Christmas

Report shows the red gems continue to fuel human rights abuses in the country and are likely to be sold by some of the best-known luxury brands.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2021 | 1:00 am

Blockchain could answer big supply chain questions, says BHP

"In two separate trials, we’ve used blockchain to exchange data and documents digitally, improving efficiency and transparency and reducing bureaucracy, risk and red tape," says BHP chief commercial officer.

MINING.com Editor | December 14, 2021 | 2:51 pm

BHP, China Minmetals use MineHub’s blockchain platform for copper concentrate transaction

In 2020, BHP completed the first iron ore blockchain transaction, but this was the first transaction of its kind for copper concentrates.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 14, 2021 | 10:19 am

New tool monitors countries’ raw materials consumption

Countries' material footprints are comprised of the raw materials they consume domestically, showing where those resources come from globally.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 12, 2021 | 11:59 am

Li-ion battery recycling may not take off before 2030 — report

According to Wood Mackenzie, new entrants into the battery recycling space should be cautious when looking at bullish expectations for the sector.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 10, 2021 | 5:00 am

Anglo American flags major design changes at UK fertilizer project

Anglo will invest a further $700 million in the project, Britain's largest new mine project in decades, to get it off the ground.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 10, 2021 | 3:56 am

Mining Chemicals Handbook goes digital

Solvay has launched an exclusive digital knowledge hub that provides 24/7 access to relevant mining chemical application information.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 9, 2021 | 11:19 am

New uranium-containing mineral could provide information on how to clean up nuclear waste

Oldsite forms from the interaction of air and water with uranium and iron-sulphide ores in humid underground environments.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 9, 2021 | 6:11 am

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