Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

Lilac Solutions releases lithium extraction data amid rising competition

Lilac plans to use the latest version of its DLE technology at Utah's Great Salt Lake, where a pilot plant should be online by October.

Reuters | June 25, 2024 | 7:12 am

Barminco awarded A$450 million, three-year mining contract extension at Sunrise Dam

The underground development and mining services contract extension is valued…

Staff Writer | June 24, 2024 | 1:29 pm

E-fuels offer cleaner alternative to fossil fuels, but production cost a key challenge — report

E-fuels can offer a solution to power critical segments of…

Staff Writer | June 23, 2024 | 8:52 am

US lithium clay projects secure backing despite extraction hurdles

The United States’ great hope for domestic lithium supply could…

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 21, 2024 | 8:00 am

SQM and Talga team up on Aero lithium project in Sweden

The Chilean lithium miner can earn up to a 70%…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2024 | 3:53 am

Rio Tinto invests $143 million in low-emission steel plant

The facility will focus on BioIron, an iron-making technology developed by Rio that utilizes plant matter as fuel instead of coal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2024 | 5:08 am

Buried fortune of old copper wire is worth billions to telcos

In the migration to fiber-optic cable, telecommunications companies could recover as much as 800,000 metric tons of copper over the next decade.

Bloomberg News | May 30, 2024 | 7:11 am

Water, vortex device used to create gold nanoparticles

Researchers have produced different types of gold nanoparticles using a vortex device and gold chloride solution.

Staff Writer | May 30, 2024 | 6:06 am

Billions in African gold smuggled to UAE each year — report

Illicit gold trade amounts to $23.7 billion-$35 billion annually based on current market prices, a report by SwissAid shows.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2024 | 5:42 am

Epiroc buys remaining stake in autonomous solutions provider ASI Mining

ASI Mining, a subsidiary of Utah-based Autonomous Solutions Inc., is a leading provider of mining automation systems, such as remote control, teleoperation and fully autonomous solutions.

Staff Writer | May 29, 2024 | 3:01 pm

Wyloo Metals to build battery materials processing plant in Ontario

The facility will fill a critical gap in Canada’s electric vehicle battery supply chain.

Staff Writer | May 29, 2024 | 12:52 pm

BHP, Rio Tinto to fast-track electric haul truck trials

The partnership is part of BHP and Rio Tinto’s larger efforts to lower their operational emissions and reach net zero by 2050.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2024 | 5:33 am

Electric mining vehicle industry’s value to reach $23 billion by 2044 – report

A new IDTechEx report notes that large EV batteries and innovative fast-charging methods are driving the adoption of electric and autonomous mining vehicles.

Staff Writer | May 26, 2024 | 7:31 am

Metaspectral’s ore resource evaluation system gets IMII innovation award

ORES will automate the sampling process of potash and uranium, providing comprehensive, real-time analysis of ore composition and quality, the company said.

Staff Writer | May 24, 2024 | 4:15 pm

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