Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

Rio Tinto to invest $9.3 million in technology startups

The focus will be on technologies in the fields of safe mine operations, decarbonisation, exploration processing and automation.

Staff Writer | April 10, 2024 | 4:52 pm

Metso launches TSE horizontal triple shaft screen for North and Central Americas markets

The TSE Series offers a robust design to support the…

Staff Writer | April 10, 2024 | 10:27 am

Fleet Space launches Centauri-6 satellite on SpaceX’s Bandwagon-1 mission

Fleet Space’s SPIDER seismic technology will also head to the Moon to…

Staff Writer | April 8, 2024 | 2:20 pm

Graphjet Technology to build agricultural waste-to-graphite production plant in Nevada

The plant is expected to be capable of recycling up…

Staff Writer | April 8, 2024 | 1:48 pm

Big 5 diversified mining companies are having a rough 2024

World’s 50 biggest miners had a combined market capitalization of…

Frik Els | April 5, 2024 | 9:47 am

Barrick, MSALABS, Chrysos partner to deploy PhotonAssay tech at Nevada Gold Mines

Chrysos CEO says the technology is superior to outdated and hazardous fire assay methods.

Staff Writer | November 1, 2023 | 4:54 pm

HSBC takes stab at using blockchain to modernize London’s antiquated gold market

HSBC has launched a platform that uses distributed ledger technology to tokenize ownership of physical gold held in its London vault.

Bloomberg News | November 1, 2023 | 9:57 am

Fleet Space Technologies launches new ExoSphere features for global mineral exploration

ExoSphere also awarded a Demonstrator Program contract by the Australian Space Agency to develop geophysical devices for locating water deposits on the Moon.

Staff Writer | October 31, 2023 | 11:27 am

New graphite-based material can be ‘everything all at once’

A new material can be tuned to exhibit three important properties never before seen in natural graphite.

Staff Writer | October 31, 2023 | 6:06 am

BHP to inject $4.9 billion into Jansen to double potash output

BHP is going ahead with Jansen stage two expansion, even before the first phase of the Canadian potash mine is in production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2023 | 3:36 am

Rio Tinto, Prysmian sign supply deal for low-carbon aluminum from Canadian operations

The aim is to build a more sustainable North American supply chain for materials needed to expand power grids for the energy transition.

Staff Writer | October 30, 2023 | 1:02 pm

Appian invests in US graphite-focused firm Urbix

Appian has also inked a deal with Urbix to develop a commercial-scale downstream graphite processing facility in the US.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 30, 2023 | 6:23 am

Australia’s science agency reports breakthrough in concentrated solar thermal energy storage

The technology is expected to support the decarbonization of Australia’s heavy industry.

Staff Writer | October 29, 2023 | 6:42 am

Top gold refiner exits Swiss industry group over sourcing fight

Valcambi has resigned from the Swiss gold refining association after a disagreement over where it sources its gold.

Bloomberg News | October 27, 2023 | 7:29 am

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