Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

Europe’s lone lithium refinery prepares for new wave of rivals

For 47 years, a chemicals producer in London’s commuter belt has been running a small lithium refinery that’s the only one of its kind in Europe.

Bloomberg News | March 31, 2023 | 11:07 am

Danakali sells stake in flagship Colluli potash project in Eritrea

Buyers Sichuan Road and Bridge Group have paid $105 million.…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2023 | 6:20 am

High-quality concrete produced with coal fly ash

Scientists at Rice University are employing flash Joule heating to…

Staff Writer | March 31, 2023 | 5:20 am

New tool could help Brazil’s crack down on illegal gold mining

By integrating traceability in gold sourcing and processing, Fênix DTVM…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2023 | 4:33 am

Green hydrogen equipment makers poised for rapid growth in China

China’s capacity to manufacture electrolyzers could grow about 20 times…

Bloomberg News | March 29, 2023 | 2:45 pm

Tesla inks multi-year nickel supply deal with Prony Resources

The New Caledonian miner will provide the US carmaker with about 42,000 tonnes of the metal needed to produce batteries that power its EVs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 13, 2021 | 3:53 am

Breakthrough for Rio Tinto’s smelter hydropower project in British Columbia

The tunnel boring machine cut 7.6 kilometres through the rock in remote mountains over 30 months, completing the route for a 16 kilometre tunnel that was started in the early 1990s.

MINING.com Editor | October 12, 2021 | 2:50 pm

Barrick installs first PhotonAssay lab at Bulyanhulu gold mine

The Bulyanhulu mine is on track to produced between 170,000 and 200,000 oz of gold this year.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 12, 2021 | 10:43 am

Ivanhoe’s DRC copper mine to double production ahead of schedule

Kamoa-Kakula Phase 2’s concentrator plant, which will double copper output, to start operations a quarter earlier.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 12, 2021 | 7:09 am

Scientists explore possibility of mining iron, nickel, cobalt-rich near-earth asteroids

Metal-rich asteroids are similar to some stony-iron meteorites found on Earth.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 11, 2021 | 6:06 am

BHP completes its first delivery of carbon neutral copper

BHP and Southwire have collaborated for their first transaction involving carbon neutral copper.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 8, 2021 | 9:12 am

Antofagasta to test use of hydrogen in mining equipment

The copper miner has begun testing hydrogen-powered haulage truck at its Centinela copper mine, in northern Chile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 8, 2021 | 6:56 am

Weir Group cuts profit outlook following crippling cyberattack

Q4 revenue slippage in Weir’s minerals division adds to FY profit headwinds.

Henry Lazenby | October 7, 2021 | 12:02 pm

Duo share Nobel chemistry prize for work on solar cell advances

Two scientists, working independently of each other, won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their work into molecular construction and its impact on a range of uses from solar cells to battery storage.

Bloomberg News | October 6, 2021 | 2:42 pm

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