Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

New hub starts commercial production of recycled rare earths in the UK

A rare earths hub has been set up by the University of Birmingham, HyProMag Ltd and Mkango in Tyseley, England.

Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 6:15 am

Ivanhoe ships first copper through Angola via railway

Initial shipment of nearly 1,110 tonnes of Kamoa-Kakula's copper concentrate…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 3, 2024 | 3:51 am

Metso expands flotation portfolio with launch of Spider crowder upgrade

Designed to address the challenges posed by large flotation cells.

Staff Writer | January 2, 2024 | 10:29 am

The biggest global mining news of 2023

A tumultuous year for the global mining industry: collapse of…

Frik Els | December 27, 2023 | 10:01 am

Anglo American submits $1.1 billion tailings, water management plan for Los Bronces

The project will pay special attention to the moving of…

Staff Writer | December 26, 2023 | 10:47 am

Rio Tinto, Giampaolo Group ink $700m aluminum recycling joint venture

Rio will acquire a 50% equity stake in Giampaolo Group’s wholly-owned Matalco business.

Staff Writer | July 24, 2023 | 5:13 pm

Metso strengthens bulk handling service with Brouwer acquisition

Brouwer Engineering is a privately owned Australian company specializing in automation, control systems, and electrical solutions for bulk material handling solutions.

Staff Writer | July 24, 2023 | 10:27 am

Non-Western supplies start replacing Nornickel’s old mining equipment

For 2023, the company is on track to reach its 2023 production forecast.

Reuters | July 24, 2023 | 7:57 am

Indium, platinum, aluminum support development of brain-inspired computer chips

The metals are part of a proton-mediated approach that may lead to high-performance memory devices.

Staff Writer | July 24, 2023 | 6:06 am

Ten GWh of sodium-ion batteries expected to be installed by 2025 – report

IDTechEx predicts that by 2025, around 10 GWh of sodium-ion batteries will be installed.

Staff Writer | July 23, 2023 | 6:45 am

Barrick Gold targeted by Russian cybercriminal group Clop in global data theft that hit Sun Life, Vancouver transit police

Clop’s modus operandi is to demand ransom in return for not publishing the data stolen, or to sell it to a third party.

Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail | July 20, 2023 | 11:28 am

Metal cutting is helping researchers understand metals’ behaviour under extreme conditions

New research opens an interesting application for metal cutting as a 'property test.'

Staff Writer | July 20, 2023 | 6:06 am

ABB looking at automation, electrification acquisitions

ABB is targeting five to ten acquisitions per year, its CEO said.

Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 5:04 pm

Self-healing metal? It’s not just the stuff of science fiction

Scientists on Wednesday described how pieces of pure platinum and copper spontaneously healed cracks caused by metal fatigue.

Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 1:38 pm

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