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Metso Outotec to deliver large grinding mills to African gold mine

The delivery includes two Planet Positive Premier grinding mills from Metso, with a total installed power of 27 MW, as well as Metso’s proprietary metal and rubber mill linings and spare parts.

Staff Writer | December 21, 2022 | 11:34 am

Terrafame to start mining uranium in Finland by mid-2024

The miner will extract uranium as a byproduct of zinc…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 21, 2022 | 6:13 am

Sigma Lithium begins Brazil mine plant commissioning

Sigma expects the Grota do Cirilo lithium mine plant to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 21, 2022 | 3:43 am

Gold may be the solution to foggy glasses

The soon-to-be patented coating has been created by researchers at…

Staff Writer | December 19, 2022 | 6:06 am

Autonomous mining vehicle developer gets $38m to fuel expansion plans

SafeAI is a company that retrofits construction and mining vehicles…

Staff Writer | December 18, 2022 | 1:00 pm

New research to bring fibre optic technology to Australian mining sector

Project will seek to produce data to reduce the cost of geophysical characterisation of the subsurface and develop a safer resource extraction process.

MINING.com Editor | September 7, 2021 | 12:07 pm

Nornickel tests extraction of metals from waste after flooding hit output

About 200 tonnes of nickel, 50 tonnes of copper, 80 kg of platinum group metals, 2 kg of gold and 44 kg of silver were extracted last month from low-nickel pyrrhotite product.

Reuters | September 7, 2021 | 11:17 am

Australia’s biggest silver mine in two decades taps solar boom

Silver Mines’s Bowdens project in New South Wales is set to start operations in 2023 and will have an initial output target of 6 million ounces a year.

Bloomberg News | September 7, 2021 | 3:38 am

Potential for increased electrification originates in the mining pit — FLSmidth CEO

With FLSmidth's acquisition of German engineering firm Thyssenkrupp’s mining business, a combination was born that will create a global mining technology provider.

Amanda Stutt | September 6, 2021 | 11:11 am

FLSmidth’s acquisition of Thyssenkrupp mining unit to exclude India ops

The value of the deal would be reduced by 45 million euros to 280 million euros in total.

Reuters | September 6, 2021 | 8:52 am

Rare earths make their way to Colorado’s waterways

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder say there is growing concern about REE concentrations, which are not monitored and there are no water quality standards set for them.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 3, 2021 | 5:49 am